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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alpnach to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alpnach to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alpnach to Lucerne will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Alpnach for Lucerne on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 22 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.
S 5 21539 | 2153910:54AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf11:16AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
S 5 21535 | 2153509:54AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf10:16AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
S 5 21541 | 2154111:24AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf11:46AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
S 5 21533 | 2153309:24AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf09:46AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
S 5 21537 | 2153710:24AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf10:46AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
S 5 21539 | 2153910:54AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf11:16AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
S 5 21535 | 2153509:54AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf10:16AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
S 5 21541 | 2154111:24AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf11:46AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
S 5 21533 | 2153309:24AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf09:46AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
S 5 21537 | 2153710:24AM0h22
Alpnach Dorf10:46AMLucerne station
$111One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Alpnach to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Alpnach to Lucerne trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:54 AM Alpnach | 0h22 | 11:16 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:24 AM Alpnach | 0h22 | 6:46 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alpnach to Lucerne
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Alpnach to Lucerne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 22m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:42 |
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: SBB, Zentralbahn from Alpnach to Lucerne trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Alpnach and Lucerne from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
22m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SBB frequency
3 a day
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
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Zentralbahn frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Alpnach to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alpnach 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.
Yes, the train journey from Alpnach to Lucerne is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Lucerne, charming Swiss villages, and the surrounding Alps.
To fully enjoy Lucerne's key attractions such as Mount Pilatus, Lake Lucerne, and the Chapel Bridge, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows ample time for exploration and experiencing the city's charm.
In Lucerne, you can enjoy a picturesque boat tour or scenic walk by 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. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport. For panoramic views, visit Mount Pilatus via cable car or cogwheel railway and explore the medieval Museggmauer city wall with its nine towers.
There is no high speed train available from Alpnach to Lucerne.
Yes, you can take the train from Alpnach to Lucerne.
Train ticket prices from Alpnach to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
Yes, a day trip from Alpnach to Lucerne is feasible. The journey takes 22m and covers 7 miles (12 km). Trains run 5 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
The cheapest way to get from Alpnach to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, there is a direct train from Alpnach to Lucerne. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Zentralbahn.
The train from Alpnach to Lucerne takes 22m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Alpnach to Lucerne is 7 miles (12 km).
The train station in Alpnach that goes to Lucerne is Alpnach Dorf, which connects to Lucerne station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alpnach to Lucerne.
The first train from Alpnach to Lucerne leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Alpnach to Lucerne leaves at 11:42 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alpnach to Lucerne
Alpnach
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Alpnach is Alpnach, Kantonalbank. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alpnach, Kantonalbank for your trip from Alpnach to Lucerne.
Alpnach, Kantonalbank
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Alpnach Dorf
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityHotel
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
- Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
- Bellevue Hotel
Information Desk
- Located at the summit station
Station Plan
- The station is primarily a tourist destination with facilities for visitors to explore the mountain and enjoy the views.
Public transit options for Pilatus Kulm
- Cogwheel Railway: Alpnachstad to Pilatus Kulm
Amenities at train station
Dining
TaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
Bike Rental
Luggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Bike Parking
- 41 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station serves as a starting point for mountain adventures, including access to Mount Pilatus.
Public transit options for Alpnachstad
- Train: Direct trains from Luzern
- Boat: Hourly service from Lucerne
Alpnachstad SGV
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalAemsigen
information
The major train station for arrivals in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your journey to Lucerne from Alpnach.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transit options for Luzern Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
Verkehrshaus-Lido
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityLuzern Bahnhofquai
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Opus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel des Balances
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Hotel Waldstätterhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1700 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-14 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: connections to bus and trolleybus services
- Hall 3: ferry terminal for Lake Lucerne
Public transit options for Luzern Bahnhofquai
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
- Boat: Lake Lucerne ferries
Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalMore options for your journey from Alpnach to Lucerne
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