There are 3 ways to get from Lucerne to Gruyères by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Bulletrain Re2 / ...
2h 49mCHF 57–157Drive 146.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucerne to Gruyèrescar 146.1 km
2h 16mCHF 24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. to Bulle, gare routièrebus 234 / ...
2h 53mCHF 69–171
Lucerne to Gruyères by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Gruyères is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Gruyères is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Gruyères. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Gruyères via Fribourg/Freiburg and Bulle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Lucerne and Gruyères is 188 km. The road distance is 146.1 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Gruyères without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Lucerne to Gruyères, including transfers.
Lucerne to Gruyères train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Gruyères train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Fribourg/Freiburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Gruyères is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Lucerne to Gruyères.
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What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Gruyères, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Luzern to Gruyères via Fribourg/Freiburg and Bulle in around 2h 49m.
Train from Luzern to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 26 351 02 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpf.ch
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Bulle
- Phone
- +41 26 351 02 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpf.ch
Bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. to Bulle, gare routière
Bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. to Bulle, gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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