There are 4 ways to get from Lucerne to Schwyz by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Schwyztrain S3
42 minCHF 15–23Drive 34.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucerne to Schwyzcar 34.9 km
31 minCHF 6–9Line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof to Schwyz, Lückenbus 502 / ...
2h 8mCHF 15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucerne to Schwyztaxi 34.9 km
31 minCHF 160–190
Lucerne to Schwyz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Schwyz is to drive which costs SFr 5 - SFr 9 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Schwyz is to drive which takes 31 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 9.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Schwyz. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Schwanenplatz and arriving at Schwyz, Lücken via Meggen, Kreuz and Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luzern and arriving at Schwyz. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Lucerne and Schwyz is 34 km. The road distance is 34.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Schwyz without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
The train from Luzern to Schwyz takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lucerne to Schwyz bus services, operated by Auto AG Schwyz, depart from Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof station.
Lucerne to Schwyz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Schwyz is to train which takes 42 min and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23. Alternatively, you can line 508 bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 22 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Schwyz, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Schwyz hourly. Tickets cost CHF 11–35 and the journey takes 42 min. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Auto AG Schwyz operates a bus from Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof to Schwyz, Lücken every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 8–11 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Schwyz
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Schwyz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- 041 817 75 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- aags.ch
Bus from Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof to Schwyz, Lücken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- aags.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–190
Hey Taxi
- Phone
- +41 41 360 60 60
- Website
- heytaxis.ch
Taxi Ernst Hess AG
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- hesstaxi.ch
Taxi Luzern
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- taxiluzern.ch
Taxi Wyss
- Phone
- +41 77 409 33 11
- Website
- taxi-wyss.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Schwyz bus services, operated by Auto AG Schwyz, arrive at Schwyz, Lücken station.
Lucerne to Schwyz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Schwyz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Schwyz is 35 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Lucerne to Schwyz.
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