There are 8 ways to get from Lucerne to Bad Tabarz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain 50
9h 4m€132–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N846
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Erfurt central train stationbus N1305
15h€69–131Train, night train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hanau Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Gothatrain Drf
12h 20mDrive 541.4 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Bad Tabarzcar 541.4 km
5h 55m€97–140Train via Stuttgart
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Eisenach Hbftrain 11
10h 57m€132–258Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain
8h 48m€152–309Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain
9h 3m€198–438Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Gothatrain
9h 19m€180–559
Lucerne to Bad Tabarz by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Bad Tabarz is to bus which costs €65 - €140 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Bad Tabarz is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Bad Tabarz. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Bad Tabarz, Busbahnhof via Saarbrücken bus station and Gotha, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Bad Tabarz. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Bad Tabarz via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Gotha, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Lucerne and Bad Tabarz is 672 km. The road distance is 541.4 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Bad Tabarz without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €130 - €260.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Lucerne to Bad Tabarz, including transfers.
Lucerne to Bad Tabarz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Bad Tabarz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Bad Tabarz is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs €130 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 15h.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Bad Tabarz, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Bad Tabarz via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Gotha, and Gotha, Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Bad Tabarz, Busbahnhof via Saarbrücken bus station, Erfurt central train station, Erfurt Hbf, Gotha, and Gotha, Hauptbahnhof in around 15h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Basel to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luzern to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lucerne to Bad Tabarz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Lucerne to Bad Tabarz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Bad Tabarz is 541 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Lucerne to Bad Tabarz.
There are 890+ hotels available in Bad Tabarz.







