What is the cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Berlin?

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Berlin is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 17h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucerne to Berlin?

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Berlin is to train and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs €60 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Lucerne and Berlin?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Prague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Berlin?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Berlin. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Berlin Hbf via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Berlin?

The distance between Lucerne and Berlin is 743 km. The road distance is 838 km.

How do I travel from Lucerne to Berlin without a car?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Berlin without a car is to train via Basel which takes 9h 1m and costs €180 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Berlin?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Lucerne to Berlin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Berlin bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Berlin train from?

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

Train or bus from Lucerne to Berlin?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Berlin is to train via Basel which takes 9h 1m and costs €180 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 17h 8m.

Where does the Lucerne to Berlin bus arrive?

Lucerne to Berlin bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Prague Wilsonova Bus Station.

Where does the Lucerne to Berlin train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lucerne to Berlin?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Berlin is 838 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Lucerne to Berlin.

How do I get a train ticket from Lucerne to Berlin?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lucerne to Berlin?

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Lucerne to Berlin - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Lucerne to Berlin by train, plane, bus, car, ferry, or car train

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

Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ZRH - BER
5h 9m
€60–220
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
9h 1m
€183–367
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the bus from Prague to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 060 / ...
17h 8m
€71–113
Drive 838 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Berlincar 838 km
8h 48m
€151–219
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BSL - BER
5h 29m
€82–289
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
3. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
4. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
7h 43m
€139–436
Train, ferry to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain
3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
4. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FDH - BER
7h 42m
€166–502
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Ice
10h 28m
€286–423
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Lucerne to München Ostcar
2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlincar
11h 49m
€179–244

Lucerne to Berlin by train

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Distance: 742.7 km
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Berlin, Germany?

You can take a train from Luzern to Berlin Hbf via Basel SBB in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Prague Wilsonova Bus Station and Prague in around 17h 8m.

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