Rottweil to Lucerne train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Sat 19 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rottweil to Lucerne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£41

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£41

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

2 h 42 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

2 h 42 m

Trains on 19 Sept

1

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rottweil to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rottweil to Lucerne will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Rottweil to Lucerne, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:432h42
    Rottweil
    10:25Lucerne
    £411One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Rottweil to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Rottweil 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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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:43 Rottweil
2h42
9:25 Lucerne0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Rottweil to Lucerne by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rottweil to Lucerne

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Take a train from Rottweil to Lucerne and enjoy the approximately 127 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:42.

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
127 km
First train
0:21
Last train
22:42
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

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.

  • Must visit

Swiss Museum of Transport

Major transport museum with trains, planes, automobiles and interactive exhibits. Excellent for families and anyone curious about mobility.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Rottweil to Lucerne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rottweil 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Rottweil to Lucerne is 127 km.
The first train from Rottweil to Lucerne leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Rottweil to Lucerne departs at 22:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rottweil to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rottweil to Lucerne.
To travel from Rottweil to Lucerne, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rottweil to Lucerne.
The train station in Rottweil that goes to Lucerne is Rottweil station, and it arrives at Lucerne station.
Booking trains from Rottweil to Lucerne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rottweil to Lucerne is indeed scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest and the Swiss countryside, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
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 Rottweil to Lucerne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rottweil and Lucerne

Most Rottweil to Lucerne trains use the Rottweil to Luzern Bhf station pair, with some services arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Rottweil and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rottweil
Arrival train stations in Lucerne

Which Rottweil station do trains to Lucerne leave from?

Trains from Rottweil to Lucerne leave from Rottweil. The station is 1 km from Rottweil city centre at Rottweil, Bahnhof 1, 78628 Rottweil.
RottweilRottweil, Bahnhof 1, 78628 RottweilWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rottweil from Rottweil city centre

Bus7445, 7440, 7444, 40 · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min

Rottweil train station facilities and services

Rottweil has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe Storz, Gambrinusstube, Osteria No.1 - Allgäustüble, Zum Goldenen Rad

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rottweil. ATMs are available at Rottweil.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rottweil. Information desks are available at Rottweil.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rottweil. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rottweil: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rottweil: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rottweil.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Bären, Hotel Johanniterbad, Hotel Lamm, Parkhotel Rottweil.

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