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

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Lake Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prague to Lake Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Lake Lucerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Prague station to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and arriving at Luzern, Werkhofstrasse via Luzern, Weinbergli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Lake Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Luzern via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.

How far is it from Prague to Lake Lucerne?

The distance between Prague and Lake Lucerne is 590 km. The road distance is 685.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Prague to Lake Lucerne without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Prague to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.

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

Prague to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.

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

Prague to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train or bus from Prague to Lake Lucerne?

The best way to get from Prague to Lake Lucerne is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 230 - SFr 450 and takes 16h 16m.

Where does the Prague to Lake Lucerne bus arrive?

Prague to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lucerne Landenbergstrasse station.

Where does the Prague to Lake Lucerne train arrive?

Prague to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Prague to Lake Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Lake Lucerne is 686 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Prague to Lake Lucerne.

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

Book your Prague to Lake Lucerne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lake Lucerne?

There are 684+ hotels available in Lake Lucerne.

Prague to Lake Lucerne - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Lake Lucerne by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 59m
CHF 103–250
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
10h 35m
CHF 54–76
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain 75
16h 16m
CHF 230–445
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain 75
16h 16m
CHF 217–436
Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane PRG - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
5h 50m
CHF 90–254
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
7h 16m
CHF 165–448
Drive 685.8 km
1. Drive from Prague to Lucernecar 685.8 km
7h 36m
CHF 111–161

Prague to Lake Lucerne by bus and foot

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Distance: 590.2 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?

RegioJet operates a bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 50–75 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Luzern via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 16h 16m.

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