What is the cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Pforzheim and Lake Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim central bus station and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Pforzheim and Lake Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Luzern via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne?

The distance between Pforzheim and Lake Lucerne is 317 km. The road distance is 268.3 km.

How do I travel from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 270.

How long does it take to get from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne bus from?

Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pforzheim central bus station.

Where do I catch the Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne train from?

Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne?

The best way to get from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne bus arrive?

Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne train arrive?

Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne?

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Where can I stay near Lake Lucerne?

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Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ir26
4h 36m
CHF 55–267
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 024
2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
6h 10m
CHF 22–38
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
4h 43m
Drive 268.3 km
1. Drive from Pforzheim to Lucernecar 268.3 km
3h 6m
CHF 44–63
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 6m
CHF 128–360
Train via Schaffhausen
1. Take the train from Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof to Horb Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
2. Take the train from Horb Bahnhof/ZOB to Schaffhausentrain 87
3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich HBtrain 9 / ...
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain 75
6h 54m
CHF 47–222

Pforzheim to Lake Lucerne by train

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Distance: 316.7 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Pforzheim, Germany and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Pforzheim Hbf to Luzern via Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Basel SBB in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pforzheim central bus station to Luzern, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich Hbf in around 6h 10m.

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