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How to get fromVillach to Lucerneby bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Villach to Lucerne by bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Villach Bus Station to St. Gallen train stationbus bus FlixBus N953
    2. Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    9h 45m
    CHF 43–68

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    10h 18m
    CHF 123–268

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir70 / ...
    10h 2m
    CHF 52–206

  4. Drive 572.9 km

    1. Drive from Villach to Lucernecar car 572.9 km
    7h 5m
    CHF 94–135

  5. Night train, train via Jesenice

    1. Take the nighttrain from Jesenice to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir70 / ...
    12h 41m
    CHF 138–229

  6. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LJU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 29m
    CHF 190–532

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

    1. Take the train from Villach 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
    6h 20m
    CHF 162–411

  8. Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane KLU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 40m
    CHF 120–422

  9. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VCE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    8h 4m
    CHF 132–339

  10. Train, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ZAG - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    7h 58m
    CHF 146–751

  11. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    9h 1m
    CHF 181–673

Villach to Lucerne by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Villach Bus Station to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Villach Hbf to Luzern via Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, and Arth-Goldau in around 10h 18m.

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