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How to get fromLucerne to Kaiserslauternby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train Re1
    4h 27m
    €88–301

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luzern to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus FlixBus N846
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus bus N90 / ...
    6h 55m
    €36–62

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain train N7 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train S2 / ...
    7h 36m
    €62–189

  4. Drive 359 km

    1. Drive from Lucerne to Kaiserslauterncar car 359 km
    3h 52m
    €63–91

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train
    5h 19m
    €134–427

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train
    6h
    €106–324

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ZRH - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus
    4. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train
    6h 26m

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train
    6h 15m
    €164–446

Lucerne to Kaiserslautern by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Kaiserslautern, Hbf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Kaiserslautern central train station via Saarbrücken bus station in around 6h 55m.

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