What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Alsace?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Alsace is to bus which costs €25 - €50 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Alsace?

The fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Alsace is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Lucerne and Alsace?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Lucerne to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Werkhofstrasse and arriving at Colmar via Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and Zürich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Lucerne and Alsace?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Lucerne to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Selestat via Basel, Bahnhof SBB and St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Lake Lucerne to Alsace?

The distance between Lake Lucerne and Alsace is 195 km. The road distance is 189.5 km.

How do I travel from Lake Lucerne to Alsace without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Lake Lucerne to Alsace?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Lake Lucerne to Alsace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Lucerne to Alsace bus from?

Lake Lucerne to Alsace bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.

Where do I catch the Lake Lucerne to Alsace train from?

Lake Lucerne to Alsace train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Lake Lucerne to Alsace?

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Alsace is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Alsace bus arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Alsace bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Alsace train arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Alsace train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from Lake Lucerne to Alsace?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Lucerne to Alsace is 190 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Lake Lucerne to Alsace.

Where can I stay near Alsace?

There are 1167+ hotels available in Alsace.

Lake Lucerne to Alsace - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Alsace by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain Ter
4h 9m
€45–108
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 11m
€26–47
Drive 189.5 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Alsacecar 189.5 km
1h 58m
€33–48
Train via Luzern, Bundesplatz
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain Ter
4h 26m
€52–95

Lake Lucerne to Alsace by train, tram, and bus

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4h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 194.7 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Alsace, France?

You can take a train from Luzern to Gare via Basel Sbb, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, St Louis, Selestat, and Gare in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Werkhofstrasse to Scherwiller via Luzern, Weinbergli, Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, Zürich, Colmar, Colmar, and Selestat in around 7h 11m.

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