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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden-Baden to Lucerne
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden-Baden to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Lucerne will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 5 trains that leave Baden-Baden for Lucerne every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Baden-Baden to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden-Baden to Lucerne 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 41m. 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 flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 190 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£44 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £235 Average Price |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Baden-Baden to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:17 Baden-Baden | 2h48 | 10:05 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:28 Baden-Baden | 3h02 | 12:30 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:16 Baden-Baden | 2h49 | 13:05 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:28 Baden-Baden | 2h37 | 14:05 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:28 Baden-Baden | 2h37 | 20:05 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baden-Baden to Lucerne
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Baden-Baden to Lucerne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Baden-Baden to Lucerne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Baden-Baden and Lucerne from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Baden-Baden to Lucerne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden to Lucerne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Baden-Baden and Lucerne
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
- Looping
- Bäckerei Armbruster
- Coffee Fellows
- Imbiss-Stich
- Neuer Karlshof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
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