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

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There are 8 ways to get from Oslo to Lucerne by train, plane, bus, car ferry, 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 97–267

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to København Htrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    6. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    23h 1m
    CHF 263–612

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N613
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N33
    30h 30m
    CHF 159–245

  4. Car ferry, 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 train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    32h 18m
    CHF 392–875

  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 119–309

  6. 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 Ir / ...
    37h 18m
    CHF 191–328

  7. Drive  1,956.5 km

    1. Drive from Oslo to Lucernecar car 1,956.5 km
    17h 54m
    CHF 447–646

  8. 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
    22h 16m
    CHF 352–488

Oslo to Lucerne by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration23h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,539 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

You can take a train from Oslo S to Luzern via København H, Schleswig, Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Basel SBB in around 23h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Luzern via Hamburg central bus station in around 30h 30m.

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