There are 4 ways to get from Sargans to Lake Lucerne by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
2h 32mCHF 5–91Drive 115.2 km
- Drive from Sargans to Lucernecar 115.2 km
1h 15mCHF 19–27Train
- Take the train from Sargans to Thalwiltrain Ir35
- Take the train from Thalwil to Luzerntrain 75
2h 36mCHF 31–123Train via Rapperswil
- Take the train from Sargans to Rapperswil SGtrain S17 / ...
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Zugtrain S5
3h 53mCHF 54–163
Sargans to Lake Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sargans to Lake Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sargans to Lake Lucerne is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 27.
No, there is no direct train from Sargans to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Sargans and arriving at Luzern via Thalwil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Sargans and Lake Lucerne is 141 km. The road distance is 115.2 km.
The best way to get from Sargans to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 32m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Sargans to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.
Sargans to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Sargans station.
Sargans to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Thalwil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sargans to Lake Lucerne is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Sargans to Lake Lucerne.
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What companies run services between Sargans, Switzerland and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Sargans to Luzern via Thalwil in around 2h 36m.
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Thalwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Thalwil to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rapperswil SG to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Sargans to Thalwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Sargans to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Thalwil to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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