There are 6 ways to get from Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
3h 53mDrive 252.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Stuttgart to Lucernecar 252.2 km
2h 57mCHF 42–60Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
- Take the train from Winterthur to Luzerntrain 75
5h 26mCHF 45–176Fly from Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
3h 24mCHF 120–333Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain 87
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain 75
5h 26mCHF 47–247Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 14mCHF 115–388
Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Zürich Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Luzern via Schaffhausen and Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Lake Lucerne is 254 km. The road distance is 252.2 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne without a car is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 180 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Stuttgart to Luzern, Bahnhof via Zürich Bus Station and Zürich Hbf in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Luzern via Schaffhausen and Winterthur in around 5h 26m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–440
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–440
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–25
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Schaffhausen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne.
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