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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Bensheim
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£100
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Bensheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Lucerne to Bensheim you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:544h30
Lucerne11:24Bensheim
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05:544h31
Lucerne10:25Bensheim
£1001One-way
2 changes
07:544h31
Lucerne12:25Bensheim
£1001One-way
2 changes
06:544h30
Lucerne11:24Bensheim
Find prices
2 changes
05:544h31
Lucerne10:25Bensheim
£1001One-way
2 changes
07:544h31
Lucerne12:25Bensheim
£1001One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Lucerne to Bensheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Bensheim trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:54 Lucerne | 4h31 | 10:25 Bensheim | 2 changes | |
| 06:54 Lucerne | 4h30 | 11:24 Bensheim | 2 changes | |
| 07:54 Lucerne | 4h31 | 12:25 Bensheim | 2 changes | |
| 08:54 Lucerne | 4h31 | 13:25 Bensheim | 2 changes | |
| 09:54 Lucerne | 4h31 | 14:25 Bensheim | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Bensheim
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lucerne to Bensheim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 4h 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 294 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £101 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 07:32 |
Last train 15:57 |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Bensheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Bensheim from £101. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£75
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£100
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
5 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Südostbahn frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Lucerne to Bensheim train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Bensheim 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 Bensheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lucerne to Bensheim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bensheim, allowing time to visit the historic old town, enjoy local wineries, and explore nearby attractions like the Bergstraße and Auerbach Castle.
The train journey from Lucerne to Bensheim offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and Germany, including the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Lucerne to Bensheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £101, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Bensheim is by train, costing approximately £101.
The train distance from Lucerne to Bensheim is 294 km.
The train journey from Lucerne to Bensheim covers a distance of 294 km and takes approximately 4h 30m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Bensheim leaves at 7:32.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Bensheim.
The last train from Lucerne to Bensheim departs at 15:57.
To travel from Lucerne to Bensheim, you can take a train.
Trains from Lucerne to Bensheim run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Bensheim.
There is no night train service from Lucerne to Bensheim.
A day trip from Lucerne to Bensheim is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 30m. However, there are 10 trains per day available for this route.
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