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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brienz to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brienz to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brienz to Lucerne will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Brienz 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 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
PE LIX 2925 | 292512:251h30
Brienz13:55Lucerne station
£291One-way
0 changes
PE LIX 2917 | 291708:251h30
Brienz09:55Lucerne station
£361One-way
0 changes
PE LIX 2921 | 292110:251h30
Brienz11:55Lucerne station
£361One-way
0 changes
PE LIX 2923 | 292311:251h30
Brienz12:55Lucerne station
£361One-way
0 changes
PE LIX 2919 | 291909:251h30
Brienz10:55Lucerne station
£361One-way
0 changes
PE LIX 2925 | 292512:251h30
Brienz13:55Lucerne station
£291One-way
0 changes
PE LIX 2917 | 291708:251h30
Brienz09:55Lucerne station
£361One-way
0 changes
PE LIX 2921 | 292110:251h30
Brienz11:55Lucerne station
£361One-way
0 changes
PE LIX 2923 | 292311:251h30
Brienz12:55Lucerne station
£361One-way
0 changes
PE LIX 2919 | 291909:251h30
Brienz10:55Lucerne station
£361One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Brienz to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE LIX 2917 | 2917 | 07:25 Brienz | 1h30 | 08:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2919 | 2919 | 08:25 Brienz | 1h30 | 09:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2921 | 2921 | 09:25 Brienz | 1h30 | 10:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2923 | 2923 | 10:25 Brienz | 1h30 | 11:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2925 | 2925 | 11:25 Brienz | 1h30 | 12:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect |
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Rhatische Bahn as well as SBB or Zentralbahn offer trains services from Brienz to Lucerne.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brienz to Lucerne
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Brienz to Lucerne run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:54 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Zentralbahn from Brienz to Lucerne trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Brienz and Lucerne from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£23
Rhatische Bahn frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£23
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£21
Zentralbahn frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Brienz to Lucerne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brienz to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Brienz to Lucerne covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Brienz to Lucerne is 39 km.
The first train from Brienz to Lucerne leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Brienz to Lucerne departs at 23:54.
Trains from Brienz to Lucerne run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brienz to Lucerne.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brienz and Lucerne. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Zentralbahn.
To travel from Brienz to Lucerne, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brienz to Lucerne.
The train station in Brienz that goes to Lucerne is Brienz, and it arrives at Lucerne station.
The cheapest way to get from Brienz to Lucerne is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Brienz to Lucerne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Brienz to Lucerne is renowned for its scenic views. It offers stunning vistas of Lake Brienz, the majestic Swiss Alps, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Brienz to Lucerne is feasible, with a duration of 1h 30m and a distance of 39 km. There are 17 trains per day for this journey.
In Lucerne, you can enjoy a boat tour or scenic walk around the picturesque Lake Lucerne, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, and visit the Richard Wagner Museum. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking mountain views, or ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport, and the medieval Museggmauer wall with its panoramic views.
Three days in Lucerne is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Chapel Bridge, Mount Pilatus, and the Swiss Transport Museum, while also enjoying scenic boat trips on Lake Lucerne.
Yes, you can take the train from Brienz to Lucerne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brienz and Lucerne
Brienz
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Brienz is Brienz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brienz for your trip from Brienz to Lucerne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lindenblüte
- Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
Public transport options for Brienz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz
Brienz, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBrienzwiler
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWC
The major train station for arrivals in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your journey to Lucerne from Brienz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transport options for Luzern Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido
Amenities at train station
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