Hohenrain
Hohenrain is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.

Hohenrain is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Since January 1, 2007, Lieli has been part of the municipality.
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Worth seeing in and around Hohenrain
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Medieval castle ruin Nünegg
Nünegg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Hohenrain of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3 km · castle ruin in Lieli in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Hohenrain
- Airports
- Zürich (ZRH), 35 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 76 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 105 km
- Stations
- Hochdorf Schönau railway station, 2.5 km · Ballwil railway station, 3.3 km · Hochdorf railway station, 2.8 km · Baldegg Kloster railway station, 2.7 km · Baldegg railway station, 2.8 km
- Geneva → Hohenrain198 km · quickest by road, 3h 55m · CHF27–36
- Bâle / Mulhouse → Hohenrain97 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · €13–18
- Friedrichshafen → Hohenrain102 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · €18–25
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Hohenrain
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hohenrain. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inSchifffahrtsgesellschaft Vierwaldstättersee operates roughly hourly scheduled ferries to Schwyz, Flüelen, Weggis (for Rigi), and runs various themed dinner cruises etc all year around.
- Go nextRigi, the "Queen of Mountains", less than an hour away by ferry.
From Wikivoyage: Lucerne, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Hohenrain
Hohenrain is 27 km from Zürich, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.