There are 5 ways to get from Lucerne to Silvaplana 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 Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Chur to St. Moritztrain Gex / ...
5h 13mCHF 68–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtinsbus 631
5h 58mCHF 16–22Drive 214.5 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Silvaplanacar 214.5 km
2h 41mCHF 37–53Train via Rapperswil
- Take the train from Luzern to Pfäffikon SZtrain Vae
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Churtrain
- Take the train from Chur to St. Moritztrain Gex / ...
5h 50mCHF 70–107Train via Andermatt
- Take the train from Luzern to Göschenentrain Ir26 / ...
- Take the train from Andermatt to St. Moritztrain 904 / ...
7h 57m
Lucerne to Silvaplana by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Silvaplana is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 22 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Silvaplana is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Silvaplana. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins via Lugano, Stazione Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Silvaplana. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at St. Moritz via Zürich HB and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Lucerne and Silvaplana is 258 km. The road distance is 214.5 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Silvaplana without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Lucerne to Silvaplana, including transfers.
Lucerne to Silvaplana bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Lucerne to Silvaplana train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Silvaplana is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 22 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Silvaplana, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Luzern to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins via Zürich HB, Chur, St. Moritz, and St. Moritz, Bahnhof in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins via Lugano Stazione and Lugano, Stazione Nord in around 5h 58m.
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Göschenen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Andermatt to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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Booking & Getting There
Lucerne to Silvaplana bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Lucerne to Silvaplana train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Silvaplana is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Lucerne to Silvaplana.
There are 1567+ hotels available in Silvaplana.