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Zurich to Lake Lucerne

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36 min
52 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Zurich to Lake Lucerne

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Cheapest
By car (52 km)
36 min
52 km.
from $2
Other
Rideshare
36 min
52 km.
from $2.83
Train, Bus
1 h 13 min
40 km.
Train via Flüelen
1 h 59 min
40 km.
from $58.15

Transport providers

Train operators

Südostbahn

Phone:
+41 58 580 70 70
Email:
Website:
sob.ch/
Train from Zug to Flüelen
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.00–$45.65
Train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zug
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.65–$38.04
Train from Zug to Flüelen
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$21.74

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Rotkreuz
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$7.07

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Zurich to Lucerne
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.57

Bus operators

Gruppo Di Maio

Phone:
+39 0827 34 117
Email:
Website:
gruppodimaio.it/
Bus from Zürich to Lucerne
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$5.43–$8.15

Zugerland Verkehrsbetriebe

Phone:
+41 41 728 58 00
Email:
Website:
zvb.ch/startseite/
Bus from Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Süd to Küssnacht
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lake Lucerne is to rideshare which costs $2.57 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lake Lucerne is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $10.33 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Lake Lucerne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich and arriving at Lucerne. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Lake Lucerne?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Flüelen via Zug. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Zurich to Lake Lucerne?

The distance between Zurich and Lake Lucerne is 55 km. The road distance is 52.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Lake Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $28.26 - $50 .

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

It takes approximately 43 min to get from Zurich to Lake Lucerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Lake Lucerne bus from?

Zurich to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Zürich station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Lake Lucerne train from?

Zurich to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Zürich Stadelhofen station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Lake Lucerne?

The best way to get from Zurich to Lake Lucerne is to train which takes 43 min and costs $28.26 - $50 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.43 - $8.15 and takes 1h 15m. There are no good options to fly between Zurich to Lake Lucerne.

Where does the Zurich to Lake Lucerne bus arrive?

Zurich to Lake Lucerne bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Lucerne station.

Where does the Zurich to Lake Lucerne train arrive?

Zurich to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Zug station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Lake Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lake Lucerne is 52 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Zurich to Lake Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Lake Lucerne?

Book your Zurich to Lake Lucerne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lake Lucerne?

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

Can I share a ride from Zurich to Lake Lucerne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zurich and Lake Lucerne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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