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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Lungern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lungern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Zurich to Lungern
Compare the available ways to get from Zurich to Lungern, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Lungern:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Lungern costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Lungern take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
Tickets start at around €37 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Lungern
How to get from Zurich to Lungern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Lungern is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 70 2623 | 2623+PE LIX 2926 | 292612:10 PM 1h40 Zurich HB 1:50 PM Lungern station €31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- IR 70 2623 | 2623+PE LIX 2926 | 2926
12:10 PM 1h40 Zurich HB 1:50 PM Lungern station €31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- IR 70 2623 | 2623+PE LIX 2926 | 2926
12:10 PM 1h40 Zurich HB 1:50 PM Lungern station €31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- IR 70 2621 | 2621+PE LIX 2924 | 2924
11:10 AM 1h40 Zurich HB 12:50 PM Lungern station €31 1 One-way 1 transfer - S 11 19145 | 19145 · IR 70 2623 | 2623+PE LIX 2926 | 2926
11:54 AM 1h56 Zurich Altstetten 1:50 PM Lungern station €33 1 One-way 2 transfers - IR 13 3262 | 3262+PE LIX 2924 | 2924
10:45 AM 2h05 Zürich Oerlikon 12:50 PM Lungern station €33 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Lungern:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Lungern costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Lungern take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Lungern as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Lungern station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Lungern.
- Travel with Luzern-Interlaken Express, SBB to go to Lungern by train.
- Travel with Shuttler to go to Lungern by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with Shuttler.
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