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How to get fromMünchen Hbf to Lucerneby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from München Hbf to 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 51m
    CHF 21–35

  2. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train 88
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    5h 26m
    CHF 84–149

  3. Drive  339.3 km

    1. Drive from München Hbf to Lucernecar car 339.3 km
    3h 54m
    CHF 65–94

  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 49m
    CHF 106–297

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train Re96
    2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain train Vae
    7h 15m
    CHF 73–253

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Airport bus stationbus bus FlixBus 183 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Luzerntrain train 75
    7h 45m
    CHF 30–45

  7. 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 45m
    CHF 148–389

München Hbf to Lucerne by foot and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between München Hbf, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?

RegioJet operates a bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Luzern via St. Margrethen SG and Zürich HB in around 5h 26m.

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