How to get from Paris to Luzern
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Paris to Luzern. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 38m by train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 487 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €58, on Tue, Sep 8.
487 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €147Checked Sep 8 | 2h 55m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Train | €155Omio catalogue, Sep 8 | 5h 38m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €58Reading date not recorded | 11h 30m2 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€147Checked Sep 82h 55m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Train€155Omio catalogue, Sep 85h 38m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€58Reading date not recorded11h 30m · 2 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Paris to Luzern: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Paris → Zurichtrain
SNCF·4h 04m - 2Zurich → Luzerntrain
SBB·50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Train· 4h 04m€155Book
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 8
Operators seen on these journeys
SNCFParis-ZurichBook →SBBZurich-Luzern, Zurich Airport-LuzernBook →
FlixBusParis-Zurich AirportBook →
Air FranceParis Charles de Gaulle-Zurich AirportSee live options and dates →City transitZurich Airport-ZurichBook →On this route you travel with SNCF, SBB, FlixBus, Air France, City transit; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Paris to Luzern works
Start with a SNCF train from Paris to Zurich, about 4h 4m. Transfer in Zurich and continue by SBB train on to Luzern (50 min). In total it's roughly €91 over 5h 38m, 1 transfer.
Paris to Luzern: common questions
How long does it take to get from Paris to Luzern?
The most useful route takes about 5h 38m by train, 1 transfer.
How far is Luzern from Paris?
About 487 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Paris to Luzern cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €58 to €72. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Paris to Luzern?
On this route you travel with SNCF, SBB, FlixBus, Air France, City transit.
Can you get from Paris to Luzern without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 4h 04m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Luzern?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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