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How to get fromVienna to Canton of Lucerneby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Canton of Lucerne by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    4h 48m
    CHF 100–278

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationbus bus N1395 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    11h 10m
    CHF 56–91

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir70 / ...
    9h 58m
    CHF 120–204

  4. Drive 739.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Lucernecar car 739.3 km
    7h 52m
    CHF 120–173

  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 43m
    CHF 102–293

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 28m
    CHF 262–618

  7. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 27m
    CHF 166–471

  8. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bregenztrain train
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
    11h 6m
    CHF 181–393

Vienna to Canton of Lucerne by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration9h 58mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 686.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Luzern via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via Munich Central Bus Station in around 11h 10m.

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