What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle is to drive which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle?

The fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Lake Lucerne and Chillon Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Vevey via Palézieux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle?

The distance between Lake Lucerne and Chillon Castle is 212 km. The road distance is 173 km.

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

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 220.

How long does it take to get from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle train from?

Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle train arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Palézieux station.

Can I drive from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle.

Where can I stay near Chillon Castle?

There are 1432+ hotels available in Chillon Castle.

Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle by train, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Palézieuxtrain Ir15 / ...
4h 22m
CHF 72–217
Drive 173 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lucerne to Chillon Castlecar 173 km
2h 32m
CHF 28–41
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
5h 13m
CHF 134–362

Lake Lucerne to Chillon Castle by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 212.3 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Chillon Castle, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Palézieux hourly. Tickets cost CHF 60–190 and the journey takes 2h 1m.

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