There are 7 ways to get from Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
3h 36mCHF 104–259Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 476
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain 75
10h 15mCHF 42–113Train via Basel
- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
6h 16mCHF 115–475Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
8h 32mDrive 430.3 km
- Drive from Wiesbaden to Lucernecar 430.3 km
3h 44mCHF 70–101Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
4h 31mCHF 141–324Train
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain 75
9h 15mCHF 53–166
Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne is to bus and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 120 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne is to fly and train which takes 3h 36m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB and Basel, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden Hbf and arriving at Luzern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Wiesbaden and Lake Lucerne is 389 km. The road distance is 430.3 km.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train via Basel which takes 6h 16m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 480.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.
Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Wiesbaden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne is to train via Basel which takes 6h 16m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Wiesbaden, Germany and Lake Lucerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Luzern via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB, and Basel, Bahnhof in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–140
- 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 130–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–440
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 Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–330
- 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 Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- 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
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.
Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne is 430 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Wiesbaden to Lake Lucerne.
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