There are 5 ways to get from Lucerne to Oberstaufen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to St. Gallentrain Vae
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Oberstaufentrain Re70 / ...
5h 9m€59–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bregenz bus stationbus FlixBus 106 / ...
6h 50m€21–38Drive 188.9 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Oberstaufencar 188.9 km
2h 52m€35–50Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Oberstaufentrain Re7
5h 12m€72–147Train via Weinfelden
- Take the train from Luzern to Weinfeldentrain 75
- Take the train from Weinfelden to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Oberstaufentrain Re7
6h 9m€33–97
Lucerne to Oberstaufen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Oberstaufen is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Oberstaufen is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Oberstaufen. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse and arriving at Oberstaufen Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station, Bregenz Bahnhof and Krumbach Dorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Oberstaufen. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Oberstaufen via St. Gallen, Bregenz and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Lucerne and Oberstaufen is 222 km. The road distance is 188.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Oberstaufen without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Lucerne to Oberstaufen, including transfers.
Lucerne to Oberstaufen bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.
Lucerne to Oberstaufen train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Oberstaufen is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €55 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Oberstaufen, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Oberstaufen via St. Gallen, Bregenz, and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Oberstaufen Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station, Bregenz Bahnhof, and Krumbach Dorf in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Oberstaufen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau-Insel to Oberstaufen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Oberstaufen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Weinfelden to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–21
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lucerne Landenbergstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bregenz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lucerne to Oberstaufen bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Lucerne to Oberstaufen train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at St. Gallen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Oberstaufen is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Lucerne to Oberstaufen.
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