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How to get fromOslo to Lake Lucerneby train, plane, bus, car ferry, night train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Oslo to Lake Lucerne by train, plane, bus, car ferry, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OSL - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 54m
    CHF 110–329

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    3. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    23h 17m
    CHF 463–1,208

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    30h 10m
    CHF 146–247

  4. Car ferry, train, night train

    1. Take the carferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train 75
    36h 25m
    CHF 272–670

  5. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane OSL - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 44m
    CHF 112–343

  6. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane OSL - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    9h 5m
    CHF 179–583

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Słubicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train 75
    38h 9m
    CHF 183–436

  8. Drive 1,956.5 km

    1. Drive from Oslo to Lucernecar car 1,956.5 km
    17h 56m
    CHF 338–488

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lucernecar car
    21h 40m
    CHF 294–399

Oslo to Lake Lucerne by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration23h 17mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,539 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Oslo, Norway and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Oslo S to Luzern via Göteborg Centralstation, Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 23h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Luzern, Bahnhof via Hamburg central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 30h 10m.

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