How to get from Munich to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Munich to Lucerne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 169 miles (273 km) | |
Available travel modes | Flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $30 - $208 | |
Cheapest mode | Train • $30 (€26) • 10 h 54 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $208 (€181) • 6 h 15 min | |
Popular travel companies | Air France Hop or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 169 miles (273 km) by flight or train to Lucerne from Munich. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 6 h 15 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a train is the best option with prices starting as low as $30 (€26). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Air France Hop or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Munich to Lucerne.
You can travel by train or bus for as low as $36 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip to Lucerne from Munich by travel: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.
RegioJet is a Czech train company that offers a wide range of services to its customers including trains to Lucerne from Munich. It operates both regional and long-distance trains, with the latter covering routes across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. The regional trains are known as RegioJet Express and offer frequent departures throughout the day. The long-distance trains are called RegioJet Comfort and provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. RegioJet offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a café car, a restaurant car, and a bar car. Passengers can also enjoy a selection of movies and music, as well as access to power outlets. The most popular routes for RegioJet are Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna. These routes offer convenient connections to major cities in the Czech Republic and beyond.
There are 2 ways to get from Munich to Lucerne: flight or train.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Lucerne is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $30 (€26) compared to other travel options to Lucerne:
Taking a train costs $178 (€155) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $208 (€181) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Lucerne from Munich is by flight, which takes on average 6 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes 10 h 54 min on average.
The distance from Munich to Lucerne is approximately 169 miles (273 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Lucerne is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Lucerne from Munich as scheduled services by flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Lucerne:
The following travel companies offer services from Munich to Lucerne:
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