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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwyz to Lucerne
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwyz to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwyz to Lucerne will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 8 trains that leave Schwyz for Lucerne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 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 46 2414 | 2414 · IC 21 668 | 6688:590h42Schwyz station9:41Lucerne station£111One-way1 change- S 2 21234 | 21234 · IR 75 2112 | 21129:231h02Schwyz station10:25Lucerne station£151One-way1 change
- B 526 | 26006 · IC 21 684 | 68416:420h59Schwyz17:41Lucerne station£151One-way1 change
- IR 46 2430 | 2430 · IC 21 684 | 68416:590h42Schwyz station17:41Lucerne station£181One-way1 change
- IR 26 2332 | 233217:590h42Schwyz station18:41Lucerne station£181One-way0 changes
- IR 46 2414 | 2414 · IC 21 668 | 6688:590h42Schwyz station9:41Lucerne station£111One-way1 change
- IR 46 2430 | 2430 · IC 21 684 | 68416:590h42Schwyz station17:41Lucerne station£181One-way1 change
- IR 26 2332 | 233217:590h42Schwyz station18:41Lucerne station£181One-way0 changes
- B 526 | 26006 · IC 21 684 | 68416:420h59Schwyz17:41Lucerne station£151One-way1 change
- S 2 21234 | 21234 · IR 75 2112 | 21129:231h02Schwyz station10:25Lucerne station£151One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Schwyz to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwyz to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 27 km
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1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Schwyz to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Schwyz to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| S 2 21230 | 21230 · IR 75 2110 | 2110 | 8:23 Schwyz station | 1h02 | 9:25 Lucerne station | 1 change | |
| IR 46 2414 | 2414 · IC 21 668 | 668 | 8:59 Schwyz station | 0h42 | 9:41 Lucerne station | 1 change | |
| S 2 21234 | 21234 · IR 75 2112 | 2112 | 9:23 Schwyz station | 1h02 | 10:25 Lucerne station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwyz to Lucerne
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Trains from Schwyz to Lucerne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 42m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:48 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Schwyz to Lucerne trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Schwyz and Lucerne from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Schwyz to Lucerne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwyz 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 Schwyz and Lucerne
Most Schwyz to Lucerne trains use the Schwyz to Luzern Bhf station pair, with some services arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Schwyz and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Schwyz station do trains to Lucerne leave from?
Getting to Schwyz from Schwyz city centre
Schwyz is 1 km from Schwyz city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwyz train station facilities and services
Schwyz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Mythen, Restaurant Wysses Rössli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwyz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwyz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwyz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwyz: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwyz: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wysses Rössli Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Hirschen.
Getting to Schwyz, Stoosbahn from Schwyz city centre
Getting to Schwyz, Bahnhof from Schwyz city centre
Schwyz, Bahnhof is 1 km from Schwyz city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwyz, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Schwyz, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwyz, Bahnhof.
Which Lucerne station do trains from Schwyz 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.
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.
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