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

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne Station to Vienna is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucerne Station to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €110 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Lucerne Station and Vienna?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne Station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne Station and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne Station to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Wien Hbf via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

How far is it from Lucerne Station to Vienna?

The distance between Lucerne Station and Vienna is 686 km. The road distance is 737.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 10h 50m and costs €110 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Lucerne Station to Vienna, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Lucerne Station to Vienna?

The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Vienna is to train which takes 10h 50m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 5m.

Where does the Lucerne Station to Vienna bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lucerne Station to Vienna train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lucerne Station to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne Station to Vienna is 738 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Lucerne Station to Vienna.

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

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Lucerne Station to Vienna - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lucerne Station to Vienna by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
4h 49m
€115–299
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 Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 3909
12h 5m
€63–95
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
10h 50m
€118–185
Drive 737.6 km
1. Drive from Lucerne Station to Viennacar 737.6 km
7h 53m
€133–192
Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
5h 14m
€113–353
Train, train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
3. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
6h 32m
€322–570
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
7h 35m
€188–487
Train via Bregenz
1. Take the train from Luzern to St. Gallentrain Vae
2. Take the train from Bregenz to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
11h 33m
€136–216

Lucerne Station to Vienna by train

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Distance: 686.3 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Lucerne Station, Switzerland and Vienna, Austria?

You can take a train from Luzern to Wien Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lucerne Station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and Zurich Bus Station in around 12h 5m.

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