Wengen to Lucerne train with Rhatische Bahn

Fri 17 Apr
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wengen to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for 18 Apr

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wengen to Lucerne will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wengen for Lucerne every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

  • SBB
    10:112h44
    Wengen
    12:55Lucerne
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    11:122h43
    Wengen
    13:55Lucerne
    £571One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Wengen to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Wengen to Lucerne trains for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sbb10:11 Wengen
2h44
12:55 Lucerne0 changesdirect
sbb10:58 Wengen
2h57
13:55 Lucerne0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wengen to Lucerne

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Trains from Wengen to Lucerne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 2h 43m.

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
57 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Wengen to Lucerne trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Wengen and Lucerne from £45. 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
Rhatische Bahn frequency
6 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 Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£45
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

Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Wengen to Lucerne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wengen 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 cost of a train ticket from Wengen to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Wengen to Lucerne covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wengen to Lucerne is 57 km.
The first train from Wengen to Lucerne leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Wengen to Lucerne departs at 23:54.
Trains from Wengen to Lucerne run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wengen to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wengen to Lucerne.
To travel from Wengen to Lucerne, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wengen to Lucerne.
The train station in Wengen that goes to Lucerne is Wengen station, and it arrives at Lucerne station.
The cheapest way to get from Wengen to Lucerne is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Wengen to Lucerne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Wengen to Lucerne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wengen and Lucerne

Wengen
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Wengen is Wengen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wengen for your trip from Wengen to Lucerne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is not available as Wengen is a car-free village.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Eiger
  • Waldhuettli
  • Restaurant Eiger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schönegg
  • Hotel Silberhorn
  • Hotel Wengener Hof
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 45 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transport options for Wengen
  • Train: Wengernalpbahn (WAB) to Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg
Wengen WengibodenAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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