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How to get fromMunich to Lake Lucerneby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Lake Lucerne by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    4h 50m
    CHF 28–40

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train 88
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train 75
    6h 50m
    CHF 66–327

  3. Drive 341.2 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Lucernecar car 341.2 km
    3h 56m
    CHF 56–80

  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    3h 45m
    CHF 124–310

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir70 / ...
    5h 37m

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    4h 35m
    CHF 141–324

Munich to Lake Lucerne by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

RegioJet operates a bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 26–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Luzern via Lindau-Reutin, St. Margrethen Sg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 6h 50m.

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