Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Lucerne
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Vienna to LucerneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lucerne. The journey takes about 17 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Vienna to Lucerne: Trip Overview
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Based on 1021 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at US$92.00
Vienna to Lucerne Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vienna - Lucerne
How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Lucerne cost?
The average train ticket price from Vienna to Lucerne is US$86. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna to Lucerne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Vienna to Lucerne?
A train trip between Vienna and Lucerne is around 15h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 619 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Vienna and Lucerne?
The number of trains from Vienna to Lucerne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Lucerne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Vienna and Lucerne is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Lucerne.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Lucerne you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Vienna and Lucerne, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Vienna to Lucerne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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