7:490h27Sarnen8:16Lucerne£121One-way0 changes
7:490h27Sarnen8:16Lucerne£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sarnen to Lucerne
The cheapest option from Sarnen to Lucerne is coach, with an average price of £4. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Sarnen to Lucerne among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 17 km
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51m Average total duration 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration Fastest option 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sarnen to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Sarnen to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:49 Sarnen | 0h27 | 8:16 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sarnen to Lucerne by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sarnen to Lucerne
Typically, there are 10 trains per day from Sarnen to Lucerne, including 8 direct trains, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 20m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Lowest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn from Sarnen to Lucerne trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Sarnen and Lucerne from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sarnen to Lucerne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarnen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sarnen and Lucerne
Most Sarnen to Lucerne trains use the Sarnen to Luzern Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarnen and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sarnen station do trains to Lucerne leave from?
Getting to Sarnen from Sarnen city centre
Sarnen train station facilities and services
Sarnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Molini Ristorante & Pizzeria, La Novita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarnen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sarnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sarnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krone Sarnen, Seehotel Wilerbad.
Getting to Sarnen Nord from Sarnen city centre
Sarnen Nord train station facilities and services
Sarnen Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sarnen Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sarnen Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarnen Nord: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sarnen Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen Nord.
Sarnen, Bünten train station facilities and services
Sarnen, Bünten has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarnen, Bünten: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Lucerne station do trains from Sarnen arrive at?
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.
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