There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Kerns by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Luzern to Sarnentrain S5 / ...
1h 32mCHF 13–19Drive 71.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Kernscar 71.9 km
50 minCHF 12–17Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Sarnentrain S5 / ...
1h 37mCHF 29–72Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zurich to Kernstaxi 71.9 km
50 minCHF 320–390
Zurich to Kerns by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kerns is to drive which costs SFr 11 - SFr 17 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kerns is to drive which takes 50 min and costs SFr 11 - SFr 17.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Kerns. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Sarnen via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Zurich and Kerns is 75 km. The road distance is 71.9 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kerns without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 32m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 19.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Zurich to Kerns, including transfers.
Zurich to Kerns train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Kerns train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Kerns is 72 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Zurich to Kerns.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kerns, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Kerns, Post via Luzern, Sarnen, and Sarnen, Bahnhof in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- 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 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–390
1Taxi 7x7
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
Taxi 444 AG
- Phone
- +41 44 444 44 44
- Website
- taxi444.ch
Zuerich taxi 24
- Phone
- +41 44 321 28 28
- Website
- zuerich-taxi24.ch
Zürich Taxi City
- Phone
- +41 76 250 31 31
- Website
- citytaxizuerich.ch
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