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How to get fromMetz to Lucerneby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Metz to Lucerne by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ic21 / ...
    4h 28m
    CHF 83–132

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N401 / ...
    7h 30m
    CHF 35–55

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Metz to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N473
    2. Take the train from Gelterkinden to Luzerntrain train Ir27
    6h 50m
    CHF 55–85

  4. Drive  344.8 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Lucernecar car 344.8 km
    4h 17m
    CHF 58–84

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    4h 37m
    CHF 125–392

  6. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    5h 1m
    CHF 80–127

Metz to Lucerne by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Luzern via Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Luzern via Strasbourg in around 7h 30m.

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