There are 8 ways to get from Málaga to Lucerne by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), 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.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AGP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 58mCHF 90–234Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Basel (BSL)plane AGP - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 48mCHF 82–237Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
18h 28mCHF 255–520Bus, train
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - Airport Prat T1 to Zürichbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
36h 3mCHF 188–303Drive 1,901.9 km
- Drive from Málaga to Lucernecar 1,901.9 km
20h 2mCHF 368–531Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AGP - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain
8h 49mCHF 116–311Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ic
19h 3mCHF 259–524Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
36h 15mCHF 183–280
Málaga to Lucerne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Lucerne is to fly and train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 240 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Malaga and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Bordeaux and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Luzern via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 28m.
The distance between Málaga and Lucerne is 1680 km. The road distance is 1901.9 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Lucerne without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 18h 28m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Málaga to Lucerne, including transfers.
Málaga to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Malaga station.
Málaga to Lucerne train services, operated by iryo, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Lucerne is to train via Madrid which takes 18h 28m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 180 - SFr 280 and takes 36h 15m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Luzern via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 18h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga to Luzern, Bahnhof via Bordeaux, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 36h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–170
- Website
- Iryo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–240
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Aeropuerto Barcelona- Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - Airport Prat T1 to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malaga to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Málaga to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Málaga to Lucerne train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Lucerne is 1902 km. It takes approximately 20h 2m to drive from Málaga to Lucerne.
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