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

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There are 9 ways to get from Nantes to Lucerne by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    8h 30m
    CHF 194–326

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Strasbourgbus bus 1923
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N401 / ...
    19h
    CHF 97–162

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ir15 / ...
    16h 38m
    CHF 164–409

  4. Drive 898.1 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Lucernecar car 898.1 km
    10h 5m
    CHF 147–213

  5. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NTE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 103–283

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ic
    10h 53m
    CHF 243–577

  7. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NTE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 58m
    CHF 110–272

  8. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    7h 59m
    CHF 152–492

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 50m
    CHF 178–449

Nantes to Lucerne by train, subway, and foot

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,003.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Nantes to Luzern via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Luzern via Strasbourg in around 19h.

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