Brunnen to Lucerne train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunnen to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunnen to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brunnen to Lucerne will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Brunnen 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 23 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

SBB
06:550h46
Brunnen
07:41Lucerne
£101One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:201h03
Brunnen
07:23Lucerne
£121One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:070h46
Brunnen
07:53Lucerne
£121One-way
0 changes
SBB
09:550h46
Brunnen
10:41Lucerne
£191One-way
0 changes
SBB
11:201h01
Brunnen
12:21Lucerne
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry, train and coach for Brunnen to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunnen to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a ferry costs an average of £34.

Distance: 23 km

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Ferry

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£20

Average Price

£42

Average Price

1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

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30m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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Live departures

Brunnen to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Brunnen to Lucerne trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb12:20 Brunnen
1h01
13:21 Lucerne0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
sbb06:20 Brunnen
1h03
07:23 Lucerne0 changesdirect
sbb06:55 Brunnen
0h46
07:41 Lucerne0 changesdirect
sbb07:07 Brunnen
0h46
07:53 Lucerne0 changesdirect
sbb09:55 Brunnen
0h46
10:41 Lucerne0 changesdirect
sbb11:20 Brunnen
1h01
12:21 Lucerne0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brunnen to Lucerne

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Trains from Brunnen to Lucerne run on average 14 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 46m.

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
23 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
46m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:26
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: SBB, Transdev GmbH from Brunnen to Lucerne trainsSBB, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Brunnen and Lucerne from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
46m
Cheapest Price
£7
SBB frequency
14 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

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£125
Transdev GmbH frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Brunnen to Lucerne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunnen 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.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Brunnen and Lucerne. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.
Yes, a day trip from Brunnen to Lucerne is feasible as the journey takes just 46m with a frequency of 14 trains per day and covers a distance of 23 km.
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.
To get from Brunnen to Lucerne, you can choose from several travel options including ferry, train and coach.
Booking trains from Brunnen to Lucerne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Brunnen to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Brunnen to Lucerne is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Brunnen that goes to Lucerne is Brunnen station, and it arrives at Lucerne station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brunnen to Lucerne.
The train distance from Brunnen to Lucerne is 23 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Brunnen to Lucerne.
The train journey from Brunnen to Lucerne covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 14 per day.
The first train from Brunnen to Lucerne leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Brunnen to Lucerne departs at 23:26.
Trains from Brunnen to Lucerne run approximately 14 times per day.
There is no night train service from Brunnen to Lucerne.
Yes, the train journey from Brunnen to Lucerne is scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Swiss Alps, making it a picturesque route.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brunnen and Lucerne

Brunnen
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Brunnen is Brunnen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brunnen for your trip from Brunnen to Lucerne.
BrunnenWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several spots for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Birdy's by Achtien
  • Seehotel Waldstätterhof Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Seehotel Waldstätterhof
  • Hotel Schmid + Alfa
  • City Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 280 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: access to bus and boat connections
Public transport options for Brunnen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Lucerne cruises
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Brunnen, Kleinstadtstrasse
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