There are 7 ways to get from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand by train (TGV), train, bus, 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 Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
9h 38m€159–251Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrandbus FlixBus N1149
11h 25m€53–86Train, bus
- Take the train from Wolhusen to Berntrain Re7
- Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
11h 21m€80–137Drive 546.6 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrandcar 546.6 km
6h 17m€115–166Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane ZRH - CFE
7h 40m€118–711Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Luzern to Lausannetrain Ic
- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
10h 6m€164–260Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane BSL - CFE
9h€165–851
Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Clermont-Ferrand via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Clermont Ferrand via Basel SBB, Mulhouse Ville and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Lucerne and Clermont-Ferrand is 740 km. The road distance is 546.6 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand, including transfers.
Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs €150 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Clermont-Ferrand, France?
You can take a train from Luzern to Clermont Ferrand via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Clermont-Ferrand via Zurich Bus Station in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Basel to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–800
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Wolhusen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand is 547 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Lucerne to Clermont-Ferrand.
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