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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kloten to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kloten to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kloten to Lucerne will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Kloten for Lucerne every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 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.
07:551h30
Kloten09:25Lucerne
£201One-way
0 changes
06:251h26
Kloten07:51Lucerne
£211One-way
0 changes
06:251h26
Kloten07:51Lucerne
£211One-way
0 changes
07:551h30
Kloten09:25Lucerne
£201One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kloten to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kloten to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 49 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£25 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kloten to Lucerne train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:25 Kloten | 1h26 | 07:51 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:55 Kloten | 1h30 | 09:25 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kloten to Lucerne?
The best time to book your train from Kloten to Lucerne is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kloten to Lucerne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kloten to Lucerne per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kloten to Lucerne.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Kloten to Lucerne
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Kloten to Lucerne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
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 £16
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
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 £16
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Kloten to Lucerne trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Kloten and Lucerne from £16. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£12
SBB frequency
5 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£23
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Kloten to Lucerne train
FAQs: Travel by train from Kloten 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 Kloten to Lucerne.
The train distance from Kloten to Lucerne is 49 km.
Booking trains from Kloten to Lucerne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Kloten to Lucerne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Kloten to Lucerne covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Kloten to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The cheapest way to get from Kloten to Lucerne is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The first train from Kloten to Lucerne leaves at 0:04.
The train station in Kloten that goes to Lucerne is Zurich Airport, and it arrives at Lucerne station.
The last train from Kloten to Lucerne departs at 23:58.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kloten to Lucerne.
Yes, you can take the train from Kloten to Lucerne.
Trains from Kloten to Lucerne run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kloten to Lucerne.
There is no night train service from Kloten to Lucerne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kloten and Lucerne
Kloten
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Kloten is Kloten Balsberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten Balsberg for your trip from Kloten to Lucerne.
Kloten Balsberg
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Kloten, Balsberg Hardacher
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityKloten, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Kloten, Flughofstrasse (Balsberg Bahnhof)
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalKloten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Thai Style Kloten
- Restaurant Rias
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten
- Hotel Allegra Lodge
- Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 498 places, mostly covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains to Zurich and regional destinations
Public transport options for Kloten
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Kloten.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalLuzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalLuzern, Brüelstrasse
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