What is the cheapest way to get from Lucerne Station to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne Station to Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucerne Station to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Lucerne Station to Lyon is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Lucerne Station and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne Station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne Station and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne Station to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Basel SBB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Lucerne Station to Lyon?

The distance between Lucerne Station and Lyon is 418 km. The road distance is 387.7 km.

How do I travel from Lucerne Station to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Lyon without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs €100 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne Station to Lyon?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Lucerne Station to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne Station to Lyon bus from?

Lucerne Station to Lyon bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.

Where do I catch the Lucerne Station to Lyon train from?

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

Train or bus from Lucerne Station to Lyon?

The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Lyon is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 6h 26m.

Where does the Lucerne Station to Lyon bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lucerne Station to Lyon train arrive?

Lucerne Station to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Lucerne Station to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne Station to Lyon is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Lucerne Station to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Lucerne Station to Lyon?

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Lucerne Station to Lyon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lucerne Station to Lyon by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain Ir15
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 17m
€102–158
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 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
8h 25m
€30–50
Drive 387.7 km
1. Drive from Lucerne Station to Lyoncar 387.7 km
4h 43m
€70–101
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ZRH - LYS
7h
€128–343
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
6h 26m
€124–185
Train via Lausanne
1. Take the train from Luzern to Lausannetrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
3. Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
6h 55m
€125–197
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
6h 35m
€167–438
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GVA - LYS
5h 59m
€209–387
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
7h 43m
€137–307

Lucerne Station to Lyon by train, foot, and bus

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6h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 417.9 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Lucerne Station, Switzerland and Lyon, France?

You can take a vehicle from Lucerne Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station via Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luzern to Lyon Perrache via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 6h 26m.

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