Discover the Charm of Brunnen: A Lakeside Gem in Lucerne
Experience the enchanting beauty of Brunnen, a serene lakeside village in Lucerne, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Brunnen, nestled along the shores of Lake Lucerne, offers breathtaking views, delightful dining, and a taste of Swiss culture. This picturesque village is perfect for tourists seeking a serene escape with a backdrop of majestic mountains and crystal-clear waters.
A brief summary to Brunnen
- Bahnhofstrasse 16, Lucerne, 6003, CH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best lake activities and outdoor festivals.
- Don't miss the opportunity to take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking views.
- Try local specialties at the lakeside restaurants, especially the fresh fish dishes.
Getting There
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Walking
From Chapel Bridge, head east towards the River Reuss. Cross the bridge and follow the riverbank on the left side. Continue walking along the river until you reach the next bridge, which is the Spreuer Bridge. Cross this bridge as well. After crossing, turn left and continue walking along the riverside path. This will lead you to Bahnhofstrasse. Follow Bahnhofstrasse until you reach the address Bahnhofstrasse 16, where Brunnen is located. This walk should take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Chapel Bridge, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is at the Lucerne train station (Bahnhof). From there, take bus number 1 towards 'Kriens, Zentrum Pilatus'. Get off at the stop 'Bahnhofplatz'. From the bus stop, walk approximately 5 minutes to Bahnhofstrasse 16. The total time for this option, including waiting and travel time, is about 15-20 minutes. Note that a single bus ticket costs around CHF 3.00.
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Public Transport - Train
If you are near the Lucerne train station, you can take a train to the nearest station that connects to Brunnen. However, since Brunnen is located in the city center, it is more practical to walk or take the bus as described above. If you do choose to take a train, you would need to buy a ticket to 'Brunnen' directly from the ticket machines at the station, which costs approximately CHF 7.00. This journey takes around 30 minutes, including the wait for the next train.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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