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

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Lake Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Lake Lucerne is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct train between Lausanne and Lake Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Luzern via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Lausanne to Lake Lucerne?

The distance between Lausanne and Lake Lucerne is 206 km. The road distance is 171.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Lausanne to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 210.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Lausanne to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Lausanne to Lake Lucerne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lausanne to Lake Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Lake Lucerne is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Lausanne to Lake Lucerne.

Where can I stay near Lake Lucerne?

There are 706+ hotels available in Lake Lucerne.

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There are 2 ways to get from Lausanne to Lake Lucerne by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
2h 24m
CHF 71–206
Drive 171.7 km
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1. Drive from Lausanne to Lucernecar 171.7 km
2h 49m
CHF 28–41

Lausanne to Lake Lucerne by train and bus

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2h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 206.4 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 65–210 and the journey takes 2h 21m.

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