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How to get fromLake Lucerne to Gelmer Funicularby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Gelmer Funicular by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Meiringentrain train Lix / ...
    3h 53m
    CHF 26–39

  2. Drive 70.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lucerne to Gelmer Funicularcar car 70.2 km
    1h 3m
    CHF 12–17

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Flüelen to Göschenentrain train Ir46 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Göschenen, Bahnhof to Innertkirchen, Grimseltorbus bus 162
    4h 46m
    CHF 23–34

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lucerne to Gelmer Funiculartaxi taxi 70.2 km
    1h 3m
    CHF 310–380

  5. Line 401 bus, line 161 bus

    1. Take the bus from Flüelen, Hauptplatz to Göschenen, Bahnhofbus bus 401
    2. Take the bus from Oberwald, Bahnhof to Handegg, Gelmerbahnbus bus 161
    5h 2m

  6. Line 401 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Flüelen, Hauptplatz to Göschenen, Bahnhofbus bus 401
    2. Take the bus from Göschenen, Bahnhof to Innertkirchen, Grimseltorbus bus 162
    5h 14m

Lake Lucerne to Gelmer Funicular by bus, foot, and train

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Gelmer Funicular, Switzerland?

Zentralbahn operates a train from Luzern to Meiringen hourly. Tickets cost CHF 19–27 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flüelen, Hauptplatz to Gelmer Funicular via Göschenen, Bahnhof, Göschenen, Andermatt, Oberwald, Oberwald, Bahnhof, and Handegg, Gelmerbahn in around 5h 2m.

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