Lucerne to Bacharach train with Trenitalia EuroCity

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Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Bacharach

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£112

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

5 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Bacharach will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lucerne for Bacharach 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 337 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:545h56
    Lucerne
    14:50Bacharach
    £1121One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:545h26
    Lucerne
    13:20Bacharach
    £1161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Lucerne to Bacharach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Bacharach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £124.

Distance: 337 km

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£94

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Cheapest

£174

Average Price

7h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 10m

Average total duration

9h 10m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Lucerne to Bacharach train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Bacharach trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:54 Lucerne
5h26
13:20 Bacharach0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:54 Lucerne
5h56
14:50 Bacharach0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Bacharach

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Trains from Lucerne to Bacharach run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 12:12. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 5h 26m.

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
337 km
Average train duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 26m
First train
6:09
Last train
12:12
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Bacharach trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Bacharach from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
£133
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
£123
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Südostbahn frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Lucerne to Bacharach train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Bacharach 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 Bacharach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lucerne to Bacharach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Lucerne to Bacharach covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 5h 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lucerne to Bacharach is 337 km.
The first train from Lucerne to Bacharach leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Lucerne to Bacharach departs at 12:12.
Trains from Lucerne to Bacharach run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lucerne to Bacharach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Bacharach.
To get from Lucerne to Bacharach, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lucerne to Bacharach.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Bacharach is Lucerne station, and it arrives at Bacharach.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Bacharach is by train, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Lucerne to Bacharach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lucerne to Bacharach is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and the rolling hills of the Rhine Valley. This route allows passengers to experience the natural beauty of both Switzerland and Germany, making it a visually captivating trip.
Two to three days in Bacharach is generally sufficient to explore its charming streets, visit historical sites like Stahleck Castle, and enjoy the scenic views of the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Bacharach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Bacharach

Lucerne
Bacharach
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Bacharach.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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