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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£133
Average price
£133
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Zermatt will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.
Fast trains
To travel from Lucerne to Zermatt you need to make at least 3 changes.
IR 15 2516 | 2516 · IC 8 812 | 812 · EV EV2 90233 | 90233 · R 40 9069 | 906910:003h20
Lucerne station13:20Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
IR 15 2514 | 2514 · IC 8 810 | 810 · EV EV2 90229 | 90229 · R 40 9063 | 906309:003h20
Lucerne station12:20Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
RE 24 4716 | 4716 · IC 6 617 | 617 · EV EV2 90335 | 90335 · R 40 9073 | 907310:053h51
Lucerne station13:56Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
RE 24 4712 | 4712 · IC 6 613 | 613 · EV EV2 90327 | 90327 · R 40 9061 | 906108:053h51
Lucerne station11:56Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
IR 15 2512 | 2512 · IC 6 961 | 961 · EV EV2 90225 | 90225 · R 40 9057 | 905708:003h20
Lucerne station11:20Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
IR 15 2516 | 2516 · IC 8 812 | 812 · EV EV2 90233 | 90233 · R 40 9069 | 906910:003h20
Lucerne station13:20Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
IR 15 2514 | 2514 · IC 8 810 | 810 · EV EV2 90229 | 90229 · R 40 9063 | 906309:003h20
Lucerne station12:20Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
IR 15 2512 | 2512 · IC 6 961 | 961 · EV EV2 90225 | 90225 · R 40 9057 | 905708:003h20
Lucerne station11:20Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
RE 24 4716 | 4716 · IC 6 617 | 617 · EV EV2 90335 | 90335 · R 40 9073 | 907310:053h51
Lucerne station13:56Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
RE 24 4712 | 4712 · IC 6 613 | 613 · EV EV2 90327 | 90327 · R 40 9061 | 906108:053h51
Lucerne station11:56Zermatt Bhf
£1331One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Lucerne to Zermatt train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 15 2512 | 2512 · IC 6 961 | 961 · EV EV2 90225 | 90225 · R 40 9057 | 9057 | 07:00 Lucerne station | 3h20 | 10:20 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| RE 24 4712 | 4712 · IC 6 613 | 613 · EV EV2 90327 | 90327 · R 40 9061 | 9061 | 07:05 Lucerne station | 3h51 | 10:56 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2514 | 2514 · IC 8 810 | 810 · EV EV2 90229 | 90229 · R 40 9063 | 9063 | 08:00 Lucerne station | 3h20 | 11:20 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2516 | 2516 · IC 8 812 | 812 · EV EV2 90233 | 90233 · R 40 9069 | 9069 | 09:00 Lucerne station | 3h20 | 12:20 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| RE 24 4716 | 4716 · IC 6 617 | 617 · EV EV2 90335 | 90335 · R 40 9073 | 9073 | 09:05 Lucerne station | 3h51 | 12:56 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lucerne to Zermatt?
The best time to book your train from Lucerne to Zermatt is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lucerne to Zermatt route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lucerne to Zermatt 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 Lucerne to Zermatt.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Lucerne to Zermatt
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lucerne to Zermatt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
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 122 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 22:06 |
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: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lucerne to Zermatt trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Zermatt from £50. 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£50
SBB frequency
12 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£132
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Lucerne to Zermatt train
FAQs: Travel by train from Lucerne to Zermatt 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 Lucerne to Zermatt.
Booking trains from Lucerne to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Lucerne to Zermatt is 122 km.
The train journey from Lucerne to Zermatt covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 13 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lucerne to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £50.
The first train from Lucerne to Zermatt leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Lucerne to Zermatt departs at 22:06.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Zermatt is Lucerne station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lucerne to Zermatt.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Zermatt.
Trains from Lucerne to Zermatt run approximately 13 times per day.
To travel from Lucerne to Zermatt, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Zermatt.
There is no night train service from Lucerne to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Zermatt
Lucerne
Zermatt
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 Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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 RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Zermatt is Findelenbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Findelenbach for your journey to Zermatt from Lucerne.
Findelenbach
Amenities at train station
WifiDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelAmenities at train station
WifiDiningWCHotelAmenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Ticket machines available
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
1Wifi
- Free
Dining
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free
Hotel
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
Station Plan
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Public transport options for Gornergrat
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
Amenities at train station
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