There are 4 ways to get from Rothenburg to Lucerne by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rothenburg, Flecken to Luzern, Kasernenplatzbus 50 / ...
10 minCHF 5–6Train
cheapest- Take the train from Emmenbrücke Kapf to Luzerntrain S1 / ...
12 minCHF 2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rothenburg to Lucernetaxi 7.7 km
7 minCHF 40–50Walk
- Take the foot from Rothenburg to Lucernewalk 6.7 km
1h 20m
Rothenburg to Lucerne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg to Lucerne is to train which costs SFr 2 - SFr 8 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Rothenburg to Lucerne is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs SFr 40 - SFr 50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rothenburg, Flecken and arriving at Luzern, Kasernenplatz. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emmenbrücke Kapf and arriving at Luzern. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Rothenburg and Lucerne is 7 km.
The best way to get from Rothenburg to Lucerne without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 6.
The bus from Rothenburg, Flecken to Luzern, Kasernenplatz takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Rothenburg to Lucerne bus services, operated by Auto AG Rothenburg, depart from Rothenburg, Flecken station.
Rothenburg to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Emmenbrücke Kapf station.
The best way to get from Rothenburg to Lucerne is to bus which takes 10 min and costs SFr 5 - SFr 6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 2 - SFr 8 and takes 12 min.
What companies run services between Rothenburg, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?
Auto AG Rothenburg operates a bus from Rothenburg, Flecken to Luzern, Kasernenplatz every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 10 min. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Emmenbrücke Kapf to Luzern every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 2–8 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Emmenbrücke Kapf to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–8
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 41 289 33 22
- Website
- autoag.ch
Bus from Rothenburg, Flecken to Luzern, Kasernenplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- autoag.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Rothenburg, Flecken to Luzern, Kasernenplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–6
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–50
Hey Taxi
- Phone
- +41 41 360 60 60
- Website
- heytaxis.ch
Taxi Ernst Hess AG
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- hesstaxi.ch
Taxi Luzern
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- taxiluzern.ch
Taxi Wyss
- Phone
- +41 77 409 33 11
- Website
- taxi-wyss.ch
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Rothenburg to Lucerne bus services, operated by Auto AG Rothenburg, arrive at Luzern, Kasernenplatz station.
Rothenburg to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
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