There are 5 ways to get from Lucerne to Hohenschwangau by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Biessenhofentrain Re7
8h 8m€85–199Bus
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 Schwangaubus 163
8h 10m€31–48Drive 256.4 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Hohenschwangaucar 256.4 km
3h 31m€47–67Train via Weinfelden
- Take the train from Luzern to Weinfeldentrain 75
- Take the train from Weinfelden to St. Margrethen SGtrain S5
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Biessenhofentrain Re7
8h 49m€55–155Train, bus
- Take the train from Luzern to St. Gallentrain Vae
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Imst-Pitztaltrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Imst-Pitztal Bahnhof to Reutte Bahnhofbus
9h 43m€88–169
Lucerne to Hohenschwangau by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Hohenschwangau is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Hohenschwangau is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Hohenschwangau. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Schwangau via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Hohenschwangau. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Fuessen via Zürich HB, Bregenz, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Biessenhofen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Lucerne and Hohenschwangau is 353 km. The road distance is 256.4 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Hohenschwangau without a car is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs €80 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Lucerne to Hohenschwangau, including transfers.
Lucerne to Hohenschwangau bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Lucerne to Hohenschwangau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Hohenschwangau is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Hohenschwangau, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Hohenschwangau, Neuschwanstein via Zürich HB, Bregenz, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, Biessenhofen, Fuessen, and Füssen in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Schwangau via Munich central bus station in around 8h 10m.
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Lucerne to Hohenschwangau bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Munich Central Bus Station.
Lucerne to Hohenschwangau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Hohenschwangau is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Lucerne to Hohenschwangau.
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