There are 4 ways to get from Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel by train or car
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Train via Olten
best- Take the train from Luzern to Oltentrain Ir26
- Take the train from Olten to Neuchâteltrain Ic5 / ...
2h 9mCHF 44–71Drive 136.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucerne Station to Neuchâtelcar 136.7 km
1h 33mCHF 27–38Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Neuchâteltrain Ir66 / ...
2h 11mCHF 31–46Train #2
- Take the train from Luzern to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Neuchâteltrain S20 / ...
2h 40mCHF 51–78
Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Neuchâtel via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Lucerne Station and Neuchâtel is 144 km. The road distance is 136.7 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel without a car is to train via Olten which takes 2h 9m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel, including transfers.
Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Lucerne Station to Neuchâtel.
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What companies run services between Lucerne Station, Switzerland and Neuchâtel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Luzern to Neuchâtel via Olten in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–26
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Bern to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +41 26 351 02 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpf.ch
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Neuchâtel
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