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

The cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 30 and takes 6h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Lucerne and Pontresina?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Pontresina, Post via Lugano, Stazione Nord and Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Lucerne and Pontresina?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Pontresina via Thalwil and Landquart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina?

The distance between Lake Lucerne and Pontresina is 226 km. The road distance is 222 km.

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

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina without a car is to train via Landquart which takes 5h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina, including transfers.

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

Lake Lucerne to Pontresina bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.

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

Lake Lucerne to Pontresina train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina?

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina is to train via Landquart which takes 5h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 30 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Pontresina bus arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Pontresina bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Pontresina train arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Pontresina train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Thalwil station.

Can I drive from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Lucerne to Pontresina is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina.

How do I get a train ticket from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina?

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Where can I stay near Pontresina?

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Pontresina by train, bus, or car

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Train via Landquart
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Thalwiltrain 75
2. Take the train from Thalwil to Landquarttrain
3. Take the train from Landquart to Pontresinatrain Bex
5h 18m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
2. Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtinsbus 631
6h 47m
CHF 18–30
Drive 222 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Pontresinacar 222 km
2h 48m
CHF 36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Andermatt to Samedantrain 904 / ...
7h 14m

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Distance: 226.4 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Pontresina, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Luzern to Pontresina via Thalwil and Landquart in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pontresina, Post via Lugano Stazione, Lugano, Stazione Nord, and Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins in around 6h 47m.

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