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

The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to London is to train and bus which costs £75 - £130 and takes 17h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucerne to London is to train and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs £95 - £340.

Is there a direct train between Lucerne and London?

No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to London. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Basel SBB, St Louis, Strasbourg and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Lucerne to London?

The distance between Lucerne and London is 523 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lucerne to London without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 8h 43m and costs £230 - £450.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Lucerne to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucerne to London train from?

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

What is the time difference between Lucerne and London?

London is 1h behind Lucerne. It is currently 8:36 AM in Lucerne and 7:36 AM in London.

Where does the Lucerne to London train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near London?

There are 21198+ hotels available in London.

Lucerne to London - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 13 ways to get from Lucerne to London by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane ZRH - LCY
5h 10m
£98–331
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ZRH - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
5h 26m
£68–222
Train via Strasbourg
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
8h 43m
£238–448
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luzern to Brussels-North train stationbus
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus 712 / ...
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
13h 56m
£135–212
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lucerne to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
10h 30m
£247–307
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ZRH - LHR
5h 18m
£77–242
Train to Basel, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BSL - LHR
5h 28m
£100–306
Train to Basel, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BSL - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
5h 36m
£91–266
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ZRH - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
6h 20m
£99–272
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane ZRH - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 42m
£74–231
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
10h 53m
£236–413
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
17h 6m
£77–125
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lucerne to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
11h 26m
£159–268

Lucerne to London by train and foot

65Weekly Services

8h 43mAverage Duration

£238Cheapest Price

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Distance: 519.6 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and London, England?

You can take a train from Luzern to London St Pancras Intl via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, St Louis, Strasbourg, Paris Est, and Paris Nord in around 8h 43m.

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