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Compare train and coach for Lucerne to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 217 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£63 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Karlsruhe from Lucerne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucerne to Karlsruhe is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 14:356h05Lucerne20:40Karlsruhe£231One-way0 changes
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- 14:356h05Lucerne20:40Karlsruhe£231One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 14:356h05Lucerne20:40Karlsruhe£231One-way0 changes
Other options
- 13:356h05Lucerne19:40Karlsruhe£301One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Karlsruhe:
A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Karlsruhe costing on average £63.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucerne and Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucerne station and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Karlsruhe Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Karlsruhe by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Karlsruhe by coach.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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