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4.6Travel Information between Lucerne and Zurich
 Distance | 24 miles (39 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $4 - $20 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $4 (€4) • 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $20 (€18) • 36 min |
 Popular travel companies | Marino Autolinee or SBB |
Take a train or bus to travel 24 miles (39 km) between Lucerne and Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Marino Autolinee or SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lucerne to Zurich.
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The best way to travel from Lucerne to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 75 2115 | 2115Cheapest
IR 75 2115 | 2115Fastest
IR 70 2618 | 2618Other options
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You can get between Lucerne and Zurich 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Zurich from Lucerne is by taking a bus, which costs on average $4 (€4).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Lucerne to Zurich:
A bus is $16 (€14) less than a train with an average ticket price of $20 (€18) from Lucerne to Zurich.
The fastest way from Lucerne to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 36 min.
There are alternative travel options to Zurich that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 55 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 24 miles (39 km) from Lucerne to Zurich.
The average frequency per day from Lucerne to Zurich is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 16 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Lucerne to Zurich as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lucerne to Zurich:
- Most travelers take a train from Lucerne to Zurich HB.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lucerne to Zurich:
- You can travel between Lucerne and Zurich by bus with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Student Agency, Gruppo Di Maio or Bartolini Turismo. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $4 (€4) with Student Agency from Lucerne to Zurich.
- You can go to Zurich from Lucerne by train with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). You'll see cheap train tickets for $20 (€18) with SBB from Lucerne to Zurich on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lucerne to Zurich with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Student Agency, Gruppo Di Maio or Bartolini Turismo with 3 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) with 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zurich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Lucerne to Zurich.
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