The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Bern
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- $31
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- $43
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 1 h
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 1 h
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 47
- Distance
- 66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Bern will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $31.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 47 trains from Lucerne to Bern, including 23 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
RE 7 4356 | 43564:50 AM 1h37 Lucerne station 6:27 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $31 1 One-way 0 changes
RE 24 4706 | 4706 · IC 61 607 | 6074:58 AM 1h28 Lucerne station 6:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $32 1 One-way 1 change
RE 24 4714 | 4714 · IC 61 615 | 6159:05 AM 1h21 Lucerne station 10:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $36 1 One-way 1 change
RE 24 4718 | 4718 · ICE 101 | 10111:05 AM 1h21 Lucerne station 12:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $36 1 One-way 1 change
IR 15 2508 | 25086:00 AM 1h00 Lucerne station 7:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $37 1 One-way 0 changes
IR 15 2520 | 252012:00 PM 1h00 Lucerne station 1:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $37 1 One-way 0 changes
IR 15 2522 | 25221:00 PM 1h00 Lucerne station 2:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $39 1 One-way 0 changes
IR 15 2512 | 25128:00 AM 1h00 Lucerne station 9:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $41 1 One-way 0 changes
IR 15 2514 | 25149:00 AM 1h00 Lucerne station 10:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $39 1 One-way 0 changes
IR 15 2516 | 251610:00 AM 1h00 Lucerne station 11:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $39 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Bern
Trains from Lucerne to Bern run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Lucerne to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Bern trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 27 2472 | 2472 · IC 61 10279 | 10279 | 1:30 PM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 2:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4474 | 4474 | 1:57 PM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 3:27 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2524 | 2524 | 2:00 PM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 3:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4724 | 4724 · IC 6 625 | 625 | 2:05 PM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 3:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 27 2474 | 2474 · IC 61 10975 | 10975 | 2:30 PM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 3:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4476 | 4476 | 2:57 PM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 4:27 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2526 | 2526 | 3:00 PM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4726 | 4726 · IC 61 627 | 627 | 3:05 PM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 4:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 27 2476 | 2476 · IC 61 977 | 977 | 3:30 PM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 4:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4478 | 4478 | 3:57 PM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 5:27 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2528 | 2528 | 4:00 PM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4728 | 4728 · IC 6 629 | 629 | 4:05 PM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 5:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 27 2478 | 2478 · ICE 107 | 107 | 4:30 PM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 5:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4480 | 4480 | 4:57 PM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 6:27 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2530 | 2530 | 5:00 PM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 6:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
S 6 21692 | 21692 · EV EV3 21076 | 21076 · S 6 22692 | 22692 · S 2 15218 | 15218 | 12:16 AM Lucerne station | 5h32 | 5:48 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 3 changes | |
S 1 21191 | 21191 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 | 12:30 AM Lucerne station | 5h22 | 5:52 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4356 | 4356 | 4:50 AM Lucerne station | 1h37 | 6:27 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 26 2304 | 2304 · IR 35 2352 | 2352 | 4:54 AM Lucerne station | 1h27 | 6:21 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 24 4706 | 4706 · IC 61 607 | 607 | 4:58 AM Lucerne station | 1h28 | 6:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 15 2508 | 2508 | 6:00 AM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 7:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4708 | 4708 · EC 61 | 61 | 6:05 AM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 7:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 27 2458 | 2458 · IC 61 10959 | 10959 | 6:30 AM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 7:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4460 | 4460 | 6:57 AM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 8:27 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2510 | 2510 | 7:00 AM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 8:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2512 | 2512 | 8:00 AM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 9:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4712 | 4712 · ICE 271 | 271 | 8:05 AM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 9:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 27 2462 | 2462 · IC 61 10963 | 10963 | 8:30 AM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 9:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4464 | 4464 | 8:57 AM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 10:27 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2514 | 2514 | 9:00 AM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4714 | 4714 · IC 61 615 | 615 | 9:05 AM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 10:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 27 2464 | 2464 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 9:30 AM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 10:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4466 | 4466 | 9:57 AM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 11:27 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2516 | 2516 | 10:00 AM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 11:00 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4716 | 4716 · IC 6 617 | 617 | 10:05 AM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 11:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 27 2466 | 2466 · IC 61 10101 | 10101 | 10:30 AM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 11:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4468 | 4468 | 10:57 AM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 12:27 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2518 | 2518 | 11:00 AM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4718 | 4718 · ICE 101 | 101 | 11:05 AM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 12:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 27 2468 | 2468 · IC 61 969 | 969 | 11:30 AM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 12:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4470 | 4470 | 11:57 AM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 1:27 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2520 | 2520 | 12:00 PM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 1:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4720 | 4720 · EC 65 | 65 | 12:05 PM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 1:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
IR 27 2470 | 2470 · IC 61 10971 | 10971 | 12:30 PM Lucerne station | 1h26 | 1:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
RE 7 4472 | 4472 | 12:57 PM Lucerne station | 1h30 | 2:27 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 15 2522 | 2522 | 1:00 PM Lucerne station | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 24 4722 | 4722 · IC 61 623 | 623 | 1:05 PM Lucerne station | 1h21 | 2:26 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Lucerne to Bern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Bern
Most Lucerne to Bern trains use the Luzern Bhf to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Bern Europaplatz. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lucerne station do trains to Bern leave from?
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.
Getting to Luzern Verkehrshaus from Lucerne city centre
Luzern Verkehrshaus is 2 km from Lucerne city centre. Public transport options include:
Luzern Verkehrshaus train station facilities and services
Luzern Verkehrshaus 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 Luzern Verkehrshaus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Verkehrshaus: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Verkehrshaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Verkehrshaus.
Which Bern station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Getting to Bern Europaplatz from Bern city centre
Bern Europaplatz is 3 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:
Bern Europaplatz train station facilities and services
Bern Europaplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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: Restaurant Rosengarten, Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Europaplatz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Europaplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Europaplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Europaplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Europaplatz: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Bern Expo, Hotel Savoy Bern, Hotel National Bern.
Getting to Bern Weissenbühl from Bern city centre
Bern Weissenbühl is 1 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:
Bern Weissenbühl train station facilities and services
Bern Weissenbühl has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bern Weissenbühl.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bern Weissenbühl.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Weissenbühl: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Weissenbühl: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Weissenbühl.
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