There are 5 ways to get from Grenoble to Lucerne by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
6h 4mCHF 117–332Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Baselbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
9h 18mCHF 37–65Drive 381.8 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Lucernecar 381.8 km
4h 32mCHF 63–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 38mCHF 145–390Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Fribourgbus FlixBus 1921
- Take the train from Bern to Wolhusentrain Re7 / ...
9h 36mCHF 54–84
Grenoble to Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Lucerne is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble station to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Grenoble - Bus Station and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Basel, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Luzern via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Grenoble and Lucerne is 435 km. The road distance is 381.8 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 340.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Grenoble to Lucerne, including transfers.
Grenoble to Lucerne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Grenoble - Bus Station.
Grenoble to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Lucerne is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Luzern via Genève in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Luzern, Bahnhof via Basel and Basel, Bahnhof in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Bern to Wolhusen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Grenoble to Lucerne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel station.
Grenoble to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Lucerne is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Grenoble to Lucerne.
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