There are 4 ways to get from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2h 56mCHF 53–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Luzernbus FlixBus N401 / ...
5h 40mCHF 25–42Drive 229 km
- Drive from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucernecar 229 km
2h 23mCHF 38–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
6h 22mCHF 40–102
Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne is to bus which costs SFr 25 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Gare Centrale and arriving at Luzern via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Luzern via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Strasbourg (Station) and Lucerne is 234 km. The road distance is 229 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne, including transfers.
Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Strasbourg station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg (Station), Grand Est, France and Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Strasbourg to Luzern via Basel Sbb and Basel SBB in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Strasbourg to Luzern 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 23–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Strasbourg to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.
Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Strasbourg (Station) to Lucerne.
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