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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lungern to Lucerne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
45 m
Trains on 19 Sept
21
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lungern to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lungern to Lucerne will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 21 trains from Lungern to Lucerne, including 21 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
PE LIX 2919 | 291910:040h51Lungern station10:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes- PE LIX 2915 | 29158:100h45Kaiserstuhl OW8:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes
- PE LIX 2917 | 29179:100h45Kaiserstuhl OW9:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes
- PE LIX 2917 | 29179:040h51Lungern station9:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes
- PE LIX 2915 | 29158:040h51Lungern station8:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes
- PE LIX 2915 | 29158:100h45Kaiserstuhl OW8:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes
- PE LIX 2917 | 29179:100h45Kaiserstuhl OW9:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes
- PE LIX 2921 | 292111:100h45Kaiserstuhl OW11:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes
- PE LIX 2919 | 291910:100h45Kaiserstuhl OW10:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes
- PE LIX 2923 | 292312:100h45Kaiserstuhl OW12:55Lucerne station£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lungern to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lungern to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 31 km
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The cheapest way to travel from Lungern to Lucerne is a coach with an average price of £14.
This is compared to other travel options from Lungern to Lucerne:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lungern to Lucerne costing on average £18.
The fastest way to travel from Lungern to Lucerne is by coach with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lungern and Lucerne including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Lungern to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Lungern to Lucerne trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE LIX 2915 | 2915 | 8:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 8:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2915 | 2915 | 8:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 8:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2917 | 2917 | 9:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 9:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2917 | 2917 | 9:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 9:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2919 | 2919 | 10:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 10:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2919 | 2919 | 10:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 10:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2921 | 2921 | 11:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 11:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2921 | 2921 | 11:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 11:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2923 | 2923 | 12:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 12:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2923 | 2923 | 12:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 12:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2925 | 2925 | 13:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 13:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2925 | 2925 | 13:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 13:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2927 | 2927 | 14:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 14:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2927 | 2927 | 14:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 14:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2929 | 2929 | 15:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 15:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2929 | 2929 | 15:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 15:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2931 | 2931 | 16:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 16:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2931 | 2931 | 16:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 16:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2933 | 2933 | 17:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 17:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2933 | 2933 | 17:10 Kaiserstuhl OW | 0h45 | 17:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
| PE LIX 2935 | 2935 | 18:04 Lungern station | 0h51 | 18:55 Lucerne station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lungern to Lucerne
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lungern to Lucerne run on average 13 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 51m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn from Lungern to Lucerne trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Lungern and Lucerne from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rhatische Bahn Duration
51m
Cheapest Rhatische Bahn Price
£16
Rhatische Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 SBB Duration
51m
Cheapest SBB Price
£17
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
Luzern-Interlaken Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration
51m
Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price
£17
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Zentralbahn Duration
51m
Cheapest Zentralbahn Price
£19
Zentralbahn frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Lucerne
Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Art museum at KKL with modern and classical exhibitions. A strong choice for thoughtful shows in a prominent lakeside cultural venue.
- Recommended
Sammlung Rosengart
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso’s later years, showing works and photographs in a central old-town building near the Reuss.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Car-free old town area with painted facades, fountains and lively lanes. Ideal for wandering, shopping and seeing Lucerne beyond the postcard icons.
- Recommended
Nationalquai
Lakeside promenade and district with grand villas, gardens and mountain views. Perfect for an easy walk away from the busiest centre streets.
- Recommended
Dietschiberg
Hilltop viewpoint above Lucerne reached by funicular, with broad panoramas over the city, lake and surrounding mountains.
- Vegetarian
Käsefondue
A rich cheese fondue often made with Swiss cheeses and white wine. A classic shared Alpine dish widely enjoyed in Lucerne, especially in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Swiss rösti of grated potatoes fried until crisp and often served as a side or main. It is a staple across Central Switzerland and common in Lucerne inns.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Pasta-like dumplings from Central Switzerland, traditionally served with cheese, onions or apple sauce. A hearty rustic dish linked to Alpine farming traditions.
Restaurant Oliveira's
Refined dining venue by the lake with seasonal cuisine, polished service and elegant surroundings suited to a special meal.
Restaurant Fritschi
Well-known old-town Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette and hearty regional food in a lively, traditional setting.
Rössli Gourmet & Bar
Casual Lucerne institution popular for crisp potato rösti with varied toppings, offering a relaxed and reliable Swiss meal near the centre.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and local transport costs, especially in peak tourist season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up small amounts for taxis and cafés.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city centre
Luzern Bahnhof -> Luzern Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Zone 10 covers Lucerne city. A Zone 10 day pass is valid until 05.00 the following day.
- Tickets can be bought in the SBB Mobile app, from ticket machines, or at sales points. Contactless card payment is generally available at machines and sales points.
FAQs: Lungern to Lucerne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lungern to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lungern to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Lungern to Lucerne covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Lungern to Lucerne is 31 km.
The first train from Lungern to Lucerne leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Lungern to Lucerne departs at 23:54.
Trains from Lungern to Lucerne run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lungern to Lucerne.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lungern and Lucerne. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Zentralbahn.
To get from Lungern to Lucerne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lungern to Lucerne.
The train station in Lungern that goes to Lucerne is Lungern station, and it arrives at Lucerne station.
The cheapest way to get from Lungern to Lucerne is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Lungern to Lucerne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lungern to Lucerne is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including stunning views of Lake Lungern and the surrounding Swiss Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Lungern to Lucerne is feasible. The journey takes 51m and covers a distance of 31 km. There are 13 trains per day.
In Lucerne, you can enjoy a boat tour or scenic walk around the picturesque Lake Lucerne, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, and visit the Richard Wagner Museum. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking mountain views, or ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport, and the medieval Museggmauer wall with its panoramic views.
Three days in Lucerne is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Chapel Bridge, Mount Pilatus, and the Swiss Transport Museum, while also enjoying scenic boat trips on Lake Lucerne.
Yes, you can take the train from Lungern to Lucerne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lungern and Lucerne
Most Lungern to Lucerne trains use the Lungern to Luzern Bhf station pair, with some services arriving at Luzern Allmend/Messe. Use this guide to compare Lungern and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lungern
Arrival train stations in Lucerne
Which Lungern station do trains to Lucerne leave from?
Trains from Lungern to Lucerne leave from Lungern. The station is from Lungern city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6078 Lungern, Switzerland.
LungernBahnhofstrasse, 6078 Lungern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Lungern from Lungern city centre
TrainRegional trains to Lucerne and Interlaken
BusLocal bus services available
Lungern train station facilities and services
Lungern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lungern.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lungern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lungern: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lungern: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vanamali's BnB, Hotel Kaiserstuhl, Hotel Bahnhof.
Kaiserstuhl OW6078 Lungern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaiserstuhl OW from Lungern city centre
Kaiserstuhl OW is 3 km from Lungern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExt, Lix · 5m · £3 · every ~2 min
Bus361 · 2m · £2
Kaiserstuhl OW train station facilities and services
Kaiserstuhl OW has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaiserstuhl OW: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserstuhl OW.
Which Lucerne station do trains from Lungern arrive at?
Trains from Lungern to Lucerne most often arrive at Luzern Bhf. Some services arrive at Luzern Allmend/Messe, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lucerne arrival station.
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · £4 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · £8
72 · 22m · £3 · every ~2 min
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 Allmend/Messe6005 Lucerne, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Luzern Allmend/Messe from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Allmend/Messe is 1 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS41, S4, S5 · 2m · £2 · every ~10 min
Bus20 · 3m · £3 · every ~10 min
20 · 5m · £3 · every ~10 min
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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