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Budapest to Lucerne train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

Thu, 13 Feb
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Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Deutsche BahnRJX 64
11:4011h45
Budapest Keleti
23:25Lucerne station
£831One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJX 62
09:4011h45
Budapest Keleti
21:25Lucerne station
£1101One-way
2 changes

Budapest to Lucerne train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Deutsche Bahn
RJX 62
Deutsche BahnRJX 62
09:40 Budapest Keleti11h45 21:25 Lucerne station2 changes
Deutsche Bahn
RJX 64
Deutsche BahnRJX 64
11:40 Budapest Keleti11h45 23:25 Lucerne station2 changes

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Train times from Budapest to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Fastest Journey

11 h 45 m

Average

11 h 45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

811 km

To travel from Budapest to Lucerne you need to make at least 2 changes.

Fastest
Deutsche BahnRJX 62
09:4011h45
Budapest Keleti
21:25Lucerne station
£1101One-way
2 changes
Fastest
Deutsche BahnRJX 64
11:4011h45
Budapest Keleti
23:25Lucerne station
£831One-way
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Lucerne

Trains from Budapest to Lucerne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £45 by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £45
Distance
810 km
Average train duration
12h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
2
Train providers
2
Fastest train
11h 43m
First train
00:30
Last train
23:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £45

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn trains Budapest to Lucerne

Travel between Budapest and Lucerne from £50 with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains between Budapest and Lucerne. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Budapest to Lucerne train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 11 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: £50

FAQs: Budapest to Lucerne train

FAQs: Travel by train from Budapest to Lucerne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Lucerne.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Lucerne can start from as little as £59 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Budapest to Lucerne is £114; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Budapest to Lucerne train time is 11 h 45 min   covering the 502 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Budapest to Lucerne leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Budapest to Lucerne leaves at 22: 13.
There are 4 trains a day from Budapest to Lucerne which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Railjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lucerne. Take the fast train with ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Lucerne.
For the journey from Budapest to Lucerne you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Railjet. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Budapest and Lucerne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 13.
The cheapest month for a train from Budapest to Lucerne is February.
You have options as you can travel from Budapest to Lucerne 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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