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Dortmund to Lake Lucerne

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Dortmund, Germany → Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne

Composite routes from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$62.34–$89.06

Gruppo Di Maio

Phone:
+39 0827 34 117
Website:
gruppodimaio.it/
Bus from Zürich to Lucerne
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.36–$9.54

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.28–$763.36

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$521.63
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$954.19
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$623.41
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.34–$890.58

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$279.90
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$330.79

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$445.29
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$954.19
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$623.41
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$330.79
Plane from Hannover-Langenhagen Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.34–$763.36

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$432.57
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.12–$521.63

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$610.68

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$36.90–$82.70
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.07–$101.78

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$114.50–$127.23
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.34–$89.06
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.80–$67.43
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$33.08–$36.90
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.61–$76.34
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.44–$44.53
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.43–$59.80

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.89–$76.34

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.45

Südostbahn

Phone:
+41 58 580 70 70
Website:
sob.ch/
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.26–$82.70
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$29.26–$53.43

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.72–$39.44
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.45
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.45–$36.90

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.81–$16.54

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72

Other operators

Vierwaldstättersee

Phone:
+41 (0)41 367 67 67
Website:
lakelucerne.ch/en/
Other from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Hertenstein
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$19.08–$26.72

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne is to bus which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 12h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $119.57 - $184.78 .

How far is it from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne?

The distance between Dortmund and Lake Lucerne is 703 km. The road distance is 636.9 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs $130.43 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs $130.43 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 12h 5m.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Lake Lucerne is 637 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Dortmund to Lake Lucerne.

Where can I stay near Lake Lucerne?

There are 726+ hotels available in Lake Lucerne. Prices start at $66.18 per night.
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