There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Lizerne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Ardontrain R91
3h 7mCHF 87–263Drive 269.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Lizernecar 269.8 km
2h 50mCHF 44–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Westbus
- Take the train from Spiez to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Ardontrain R91
4h 54mCHF 47–140Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Martignytrain
5h 10mCHF 145–441Train via Bern
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Ardontrain R91
3h 26mCHF 83–202
Zurich to Lizerne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lizerne is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lizerne is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lizerne. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Ardon via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Zurich and Lizerne is 263 km. The road distance is 269.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Lizerne without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Zurich to Lizerne, including transfers.
Zurich to Lizerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Lizerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lizerne is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Zurich to Lizerne.
There are 3475+ hotels available in Lizerne.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lizerne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ardon via Visp in around 3h 7m.
Train from Zürich HB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Ardon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Ardon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Ardon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Visp to Ardon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 17–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 31–35
Train from Visp to Ardon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 17–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 31–35
Train from Visp to Ardon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 17–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 31–35
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Spiez to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–27
- Website
- Shuttler
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