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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Zurich Airport will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Of the 26 trains that leave Lucerne for Zurich Airport every day 13 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 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
IR 75 2575 | 2575 · IC 5 1519 | 151911:351h06Lucerne station12:41Zurich Airport£191One-way1 change- IR 70 2624 | 262413:091h12Lucerne station14:21Zurich Airport£191One-way0 changes
- IR 75 2121 | 212112:351h09Lucerne station13:44Zurich Airport£191One-way0 changes
- IR 75 2123 | 212313:351h09Lucerne station14:44Zurich Airport£191One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2628 | 262815:091h12Lucerne station16:21Zurich Airport£201One-way0 changes
- IR 70 2616 | 2616 · IC 5 513 | 5139:091h02Lucerne station10:11Zurich Airport£211One-way1 change
- IR 70 2614 | 2614 · IC 5 511 | 5118:091h02Lucerne station9:11Zurich Airport£221One-way1 change
- IR 70 2618 | 2618 · IC 5 515 | 51510:091h02Lucerne station11:11Zurich Airport£211One-way1 change
- IR 70 2620 | 2620 · IC 5 517 | 51711:091h02Lucerne station12:11Zurich Airport£221One-way1 change
- IR 70 2624 | 2624 · IC 5 521 | 52113:091h02Lucerne station14:11Zurich Airport£201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lucerne to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 49 km
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price |
1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lucerne to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 70 2614 | 2614 · IC 5 511 | 511 | 8:09 Lucerne station | 1h02 | 9:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IR 75 2571 | 2571 · IR 75 2113 | 2113 | 8:35 Lucerne station | 1h09 | 9:44 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IR 70 2616 | 2616 | 9:09 Lucerne station | 1h12 | 10:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2616 | 2616 · IC 5 513 | 513 | 9:09 Lucerne station | 1h02 | 10:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IR 75 2115 | 2115 | 9:35 Lucerne station | 1h09 | 10:44 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2618 | 2618 · IC 5 515 | 515 | 10:09 Lucerne station | 1h02 | 11:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IR 75 2117 | 2117 | 10:35 Lucerne station | 1h09 | 11:44 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2620 | 2620 | 11:09 Lucerne station | 1h12 | 12:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2620 | 2620 · IC 5 517 | 517 | 11:09 Lucerne station | 1h02 | 12:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IR 75 2575 | 2575 · IC 5 1519 | 1519 | 11:35 Lucerne station | 1h06 | 12:41 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IR 70 2622 | 2622 | 12:09 Lucerne station | 1h12 | 13:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2622 | 2622 · IC 5 519 | 519 | 12:09 Lucerne station | 1h02 | 13:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IR 75 2121 | 2121 | 12:35 Lucerne station | 1h09 | 13:44 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2624 | 2624 · IC 5 521 | 521 | 13:09 Lucerne station | 1h02 | 14:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IR 70 2624 | 2624 | 13:09 Lucerne station | 1h12 | 14:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 75 2123 | 2123 | 13:35 Lucerne station | 1h09 | 14:44 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2626 | 2626 | 14:09 Lucerne station | 1h12 | 15:21 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 70 2626 | 2626 · IC 5 523 | 523 | 14:09 Lucerne station | 1h02 | 15:11 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IR 75 2125 | 2125 | 14:35 Lucerne station | 1h09 | 15:44 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Zurich Airport
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Trains from Lucerne to Zurich Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 22:35 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Zurich Airport from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lucerne to Zurich Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Zurich Airport
Most Lucerne to Zurich Airport trains use the Luzern Bhf to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Zurich Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services
Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
Luzern, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Luzern, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Bahnhof.
Getting to Luzern Allmend/Messe from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Allmend/Messe is 1 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:
Luzern Allmend/Messe train station facilities and services
Luzern Allmend/Messe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Allmend/Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Allmend/Messe.
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