The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Düsseldorf will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
To travel from Lucerne to Düsseldorf you need to make at least one change.
IR 2312 · ICE 370 · IC 1745 · ICE 108
IC 668 · ICE 74 · IC 2012
IC 668 · ICE 108
IR 2312 · ICE 370 · ICE 124
IR 2312 · ICE 370 · ICE 610 · ICE 928
IC 668 · ICE 74 · ICE 918
IC 668 · ICE 108
IR 2312 · ICE 370 · ICE 610 · ICE 928
IR 2312 · ICE 370 · ICE 124
IR 2312 · ICE 370 · IC 1745 · ICE 108Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lucerne to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 477 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£93 Average Price | £192 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lucerne to Düsseldorf train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 2312 · ICE 370 · ICE 124 | On time 07:54 Lucerne station | 6h11 | 14:05 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 2312 · ICE 370 · IC 1745 · ICE 108 | On time 07:54 Lucerne station | 6h38 | 14:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2312 · ICE 370 · ICE 610 · ICE 928 | On time 07:54 Lucerne station | 5h38 | 13:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 668 · ICE 108 | On time 08:54 Lucerne station | 5h38 | 14:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 668 · ICE 74 · ICE 918 | On time 08:54 Lucerne station | 5h16 | 14:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 668 · ICE 74 · IC 2012 | On time 08:54 Lucerne station | 7h15 | 16:09 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Düsseldorf
Distance 477 km |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südostbahn from Lucerne to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Düsseldorf from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Südostbahn
FAQs: Lucerne to Düsseldorf train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Düsseldorf
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Kitchen
- Locanda La Bottella
- Cafeteria Le Carré
- RESTAURANT SPOERL FABRIK
- Renaissance Düsseldorf Hotel
- Mercure
- NH Düsseldorf City Nord
- Hotel Haus am Zoo
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