There are 9 ways to get from Lucerne to Berchtesgaden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Freilassing
best- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbftrain rjx 167
8h 28m€51–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Munich Central Bus Stationbus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N948 / ...
9h 8m€45–70Drive 454.9 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Berchtesgadencar 454.9 km
5h 26m€80–115Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain
6h 47m€141–463Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
9h 41m€98–180Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Luzern to Wattwiltrain Vae
- Take the train from Wattwil to St. Margrethen SGtrain S4
- Take the train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
10h 26m€105–217Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
7h 57m€144–331Train to Basel, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BSL - SZG
7h 57m€137–353Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain
8h 7m€184–535
Lucerne to Berchtesgaden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Berchtesgaden is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Berchtesgaden is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Berchtesgaden. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Schießstättbrücke via Munich central bus station and Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Berchtesgaden. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Berchtesgaden Hbf via Zürich HB, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Freilassing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Lucerne and Berchtesgaden is 564 km. The road distance is 454.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Berchtesgaden without a car is to train via Freilassing which takes 8h 28m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Lucerne to Berchtesgaden, including transfers.
Lucerne to Berchtesgaden bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Lucerne to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Berchtesgaden is to train via Freilassing which takes 8h 28m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Berchtesgaden, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Berchtesgaden Hbf via Zürich HB, Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Freilassing in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Schießstättbrücke via Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Ginzkeyplatz in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Basel to Salzburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zürich HB to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Schedules at
- brb.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Hb to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €70–110
Train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €55–85
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Wattwil to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Wattwil to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–11
- 1st Class Ticket
- €14–17
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Bregenz to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Berchtesgaden bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Munich Central Bus Station.
Lucerne to Berchtesgaden train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Berchtesgaden is 455 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Lucerne to Berchtesgaden.
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