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How to get fromHallstatt to Lake Lucerneby train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Hallstatt to Lake Lucerne by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Salzburg Hbftrain train 962 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train 75
    10h 40m
    CHF 42–157

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus bus 150
    2. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Munich Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus
    12h 23m

  3. Drive 533.7 km

    1. Drive from Hallstatt to Lucernecar car 533.7 km
    6h 8m
    CHF 87–125

  4. Train, train to Graz Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hallstatt to Selzthaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Selzthal to Graz Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 8m
    CHF 181–530

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhofbus bus 150
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train 75
    11h 45m
    CHF 83–176

  6. Train via Hohenems

    1. Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Hohenemstrain train
    3. Take the train from Altstätten SG to Wattwiltrain train S4
    4. Take the train from Wattwil to Arth-Goldautrain train Vae
    14h 18m
    CHF 120–213

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hallstatt to Attnang-Puchheimtrain train
    2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Osttrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 55m
    CHF 154–396

  8. Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take the train from Hallstatt to Stainach-Irdningtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stainach-Irdning to Bruck/Murtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruck/Mur to Klagenfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    5. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LJU - ZRH
    6. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    10h 25m
    CHF 232–626

Hallstatt to Lake Lucerne by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 40m

What companies run services between Hallstatt, Austria and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Hallstatt to Luzern via Attnang-Puchheim, Salzburg Hbf, and Zürich HB in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hallstatt Nord to Luzern, Werkhofstrasse via Hallstatt Gosaumühle, Bad Ischl Bahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Munich Hbf, Munich Central Bus Station, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, and Luzern, Weinbergli in around 12h 23m.

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