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There are 9 ways to get from Gothenburg to Lucerne by plane, train, car, car train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GOT - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 43m
    CHF 111–287

  2. Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Basel (BSL)plane plane GOT - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 8m
    CHF 103–699

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lucernecar car
    19h 9m
    CHF 240–328

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gothenburg C to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N613
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N33
    26h 40m
    CHF 134–210

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Molndal station to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    23h 37m
    CHF 156–241

  6. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CPH - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 25m
    CHF 144–335

  7. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Schleswigtrain train Rj / ...
    3. Take the train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    19h 10m
    CHF 353–566

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    20h 30m
    CHF 260–445

  9. Drive  1,668.8 km

    1. Drive from Gothenburg to Lucernecar car 1,668.8 km
    14h 47m
    CHF 320–463

Gothenburg to Lucerne by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,252.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Gothenburg C to Luzern via Hamburg central bus station in around 26h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Luzern via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, Schleswig, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 19h 10m.

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