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How to get fromSalzburg Hbf to Lucerne Stationby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Salzburg Hbf to Lucerne Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Buchs

    best
    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    7h 25m
    CHF 87–238

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus bus 127 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    9h 20m
    CHF 38–65

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    8h 56m

  4. Drive 458.7 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Lucerne Stationcar car 458.7 km
    5h 34m
    CHF 75–107

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 19m
    CHF 139–414

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir70 / ...
    7h 30m
    CHF 84–151

  7. Fly Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SZG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 47m
    CHF 143–328

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 10m
    CHF 156–429

  9. Fly Salzburg Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SZG - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 3m
    CHF 120–303

Salzburg Hbf to Lucerne Station by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Salzburg Hbf, Austria and Lucerne Station, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Luzern via Buchs Sg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Lucerne Station via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Munich Central Bus Station, and Lucerne Landenbergstrasse in around 9h 20m.

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