There are 8 ways to get from Stockholm to Lake Lucerne by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ARN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
5h 57mCHF 146–325Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Basel (BSL)plane ARN - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 47mCHF 128–350Train
- Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
20h 56mCHF 420–1,077Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
31h 5mCHF 143–248Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nt
- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain 75
31h 5mCHF 207–414Train, bus
- Take the train from Stockholm C to Pinnebergtrain 083
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
23h 12mCHF 275–891Drive 1,993.2 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Lucernecar 1,993.2 km
18h 33mCHF 323–466Drive, car train
- Drive from Stockholm to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Lucernecar
22h 9mCHF 279–384
Stockholm to Lake Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Lake Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 140 - SFr 250 and takes 31h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Lake Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Hamburg central bus station and Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Central and arriving at Luzern via Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 56m.
The distance between Stockholm and Lake Lucerne is 1591 km. The road distance is 1993.2 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 20h 56m and costs SFr 420 - SFr 1100.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Stockholm to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.
Stockholm to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Central station.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Lake Lucerne is to train which takes 20h 56m and costs SFr 420 - SFr 1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 250 and takes 31h 5m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Stockholm Central to Luzern via Hamburg Hbf and Basel SBB in around 20h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Luzern, Bahnhof via Hamburg central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich Hbf in around 31h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–310
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–240
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–230
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm C to Pinneberg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–180
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 75–90
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–250
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stockholm to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Stockholm to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Lake Lucerne is 1993 km. It takes approximately 18h 33m to drive from Stockholm to Lake Lucerne.
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