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

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Duisburg is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Duisburg is to train and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €85 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Lucerne and Duisburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Duisburg station. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Duisburg central train station via Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and Duisburg?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Duisburg. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Duisburg Hbf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Lucerne to Duisburg?

The distance between Lucerne and Duisburg is 647 km. The road distance is 638.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucerne to Duisburg without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 8m and costs €100 - €490.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Lucerne to Duisburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Duisburg bus from?

Lucerne to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to Duisburg train from?

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

Train or bus from Lucerne to Duisburg?

The best way to get from Lucerne to Duisburg is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 8m and costs €100 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Lucerne to Duisburg bus arrive?

Lucerne to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.

Where does the Lucerne to Duisburg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lucerne to Duisburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Duisburg is 638 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Lucerne to Duisburg.

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

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

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Lucerne to Duisburg - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lucerne to Duisburg by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain 47 / ...
6h 8m
€107–487
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luzern to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N846
2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Duisburg central train stationbus FlixBus N11
11h 15m
€58–100
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Duisburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 17m
€69–160
Drive 638.1 km
1. Drive from Lucerne to Duisburgcar 638.1 km
5h 31m
€112–162
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Duisburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
6h 30m
€132–477
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
4h 44m
€86–224
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain
5h 36m
€96–255
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
5h 52m
€118–389

Lucerne to Duisburg by train

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Distance: 647 km
Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Duisburg Hbf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Duisburg central train station via Saarbrücken bus station in around 11h 15m.

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