There are 3 ways to get from Montreux to Lucerne by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
3h 20mCHF 78–271Drive 170 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreux to Lucernecar 170 km
2h 27mCHF 28–41Train, fly
- Take the train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 29mCHF 145–418
Montreux to Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Montreux to Lucerne is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Montreux and arriving at Luzern via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Montreux and Lucerne is 230 km. The road distance is 170 km.
The best way to get from Montreux to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Montreux to Lucerne, including transfers.
Montreux to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Montreux to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreux to Lucerne is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Montreux to Lucerne.
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What companies run services between Montreux, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 70–220 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–220
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Montreux to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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