There are 4 ways to get from Obernau to Lucerne by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
4h 22mCHF 48–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N42 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
6h 49mCHF 20–37Drive 209.1 km
- Drive from Obernau to Lucernecar 209.1 km
2h 35mCHF 36–51Train via Winterthur
- Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Schaffhausentrain 87
- Take the train from Winterthur to Luzerntrain 75
5h 58mCHF 35–78
Obernau to Lucerne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Obernau to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 19 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Obernau to Lucerne is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Obernau to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Obernau and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Tübingen central station and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Obernau to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Bieringen and arriving at Luzern via Horb Bahnhof/ZOB, Singen and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Obernau and Lucerne is 238 km. The road distance is 209.1 km.
The best way to get from Obernau to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Obernau to Lucerne, including transfers.
Obernau to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tübingen central station.
Obernau to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB station.
The best way to get from Obernau to Lucerne is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Obernau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bieringen to Luzern via Horb Bahnhof/ZOB, Singen, and Zürich HB in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Obernau to Luzern, Bahnhof via Rottenburg Bahnhof, Rottenburg Bahnhof, Tübingen Hauptbahnhof, Tübingen central station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–17
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Winterthur to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tübingen central station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- 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
Obernau to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Obernau to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Obernau to Lucerne is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Obernau to Lucerne.
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