Travel to Lucerne
Every way to reach Lucerne: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Lucerne is reachable from 24 places across 3 countries by 1 mode, on services run by 3 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin is 45 km away.
How people reach Lucerne
Every mode that actually calls at Lucerne, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 48 | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 190 km | 3 |
- 24Places you can arrive from
- 24Places you can leave for
- 3Countries
- 3Operators
The trip ends at Rotkreuz. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
Rooms within reach of Rotkreuz
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 48 | 100% | Zürich (Kreis 11), 45 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Lucerne that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 24 | 50% |
| Italy | 20 | 42% |
| Germany | 4 | 8% |
Stations, airports and ports in Lucerne
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Luzern
- Rotkreuz
- Küssnacht am Rigi
- Stansstad
- Bahnhof Luzern
- Luzern Bahnhof
- Luzern Bahnhofquai 2
- Luzern Bahnhofquai 3
The cheapest journeys into Lucerne
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zürich (Kreis 11) to Lucerne train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 45 km |
| Bern to Lucerne train | €12.99 | 1h 21m | 66 km |
| Winterthur to Lucerne train | €12.99 | 1h 18m | 60 km |
| Thun to Lucerne train | €12.99 | 1h 23m | 62 km |
| Köniz to Lucerne train | €13.54 | 1h 24m | 69 km |
| Basel to Lucerne train | €16.29 | 1h 31m | 79 km |
| Loerrach to Lucerne train | €16.29 | 1h 30m | 79 km |
| Biel/Bienne to Lucerne train | €16.84 | 1h 31m | 81 km |
| St. Gallen to Lucerne train | €18.49 | 1h 32m | 91 km |
| Konstanz to Lucerne train | €19.04 | 1h 35m | 94 km |
| Bellinzona to Lucerne train | €21.79 | 1h 41m | 110 km |
| Lugano to Lucerne train | €24.54 | 1h 52m | 126 km |
| Lausanne to Lucerne train | €27.29 | 1h 56m | 141 km |
| Varese to Lucerne train | €27.84 | 1h 55m | 142 km |
| Como to Lucerne train | €28.94 | 2h 2m | 150 km |
| Busto Arsizio to Lucerne train | €31.69 | 2h 7m | 165 km |
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Where to leave your bags in Lucerne
Most of the points near Rotkreuz open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Lucerne
Common questions about Travel to Lucerne
How can I get to Lucerne?
Lucerne is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 24 places, across 3 countries, on services run by 3 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Lucerne?
The cheapest way into Lucerne is by Train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 24 origins we sell into Lucerne over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Lucerne?
The fastest journey into Lucerne is by Train, at 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 45 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Lucerne have?
Lucerne has 7 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are Rotkreuz, Küssnacht am Rigi, Stansstad. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Lucerne from within 200 km?
48 of the routes we sell into Lucerne start within 200 km. The nearest is Zürich (Kreis 11), 45 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Lucerne in Switzerland?
Lucerne connects to 24 places on our network across 3 countries, the furthest of them 190 km away in a straight line. Switzerland routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Switzerland
The wider region
Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Lucerne and elsewhere in Switzerland. None of it is ours to sell.
What to book in Lucerne before you go
The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.
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