There are 4 ways to get from Sarnen to Kriens by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sarnen to Luzern Allmend/Messetrain S5
23 minCHF 8–12Drive 18.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sarnen to Krienscar 18.4 km
17 minCHF 3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sarnen to Krienstaxi 18.4 km
17 minCHF 85–110Train, line 16 bus
- Take the train from Sarnen to Horwtrain S5 / ...
- Take the bus from Horw, Bahnhof to Kriens, Zunacherbus 16 / ...
43 minCHF 10–14
Sarnen to Kriens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarnen to Kriens is to drive which costs SFr 3 - SFr 5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Sarnen to Kriens is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs SFr 85 - SFr 110.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sarnen and arriving at Luzern Allmend/Messe. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Sarnen and Kriens is 18 km. The road distance is 18.4 km.
The best way to get from Sarnen to Kriens without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 12.
The train from Sarnen to Luzern Allmend/Messe takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Sarnen to Kriens train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Sarnen station.
Sarnen to Kriens train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Luzern Allmend/Messe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarnen to Kriens is 18 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Sarnen to Kriens.
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What companies run services between Sarnen, Switzerland and Kriens, Switzerland?
Zentralbahn operates a train from Sarnen to Luzern Allmend/Messe every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 8–12 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Sarnen to Luzern Allmend/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
Train from Sarnen to Horw
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 41 369 65 65
- Website
- vbl.ch
Bus from Horw, Bahnhof to Kriens, Zunacher
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- vbl.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
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
Geissenparadies Göscheneralptal
- Phone
- +41 79 545 14 52
- Website
- andermatt.swiss
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