Alpnach to Lucerne train with SBB

Wed, Feb 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alpnach to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

2

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 2 trains that leave Alpnach for Lucerne on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 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 Wed, Feb 04 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.

SBB
10:54AM0h22
Alpnach
11:16AMLucerne
$111One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:24AM0h22
Alpnach
06:46AMLucerne
$111One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Alpnach to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Alpnach to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:58 AM
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Tickets
sbb6:24 AM Alpnach
0h22
6:46 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alpnach to Lucerne

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Trains from Alpnach to Lucerne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€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
$11 (€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 $11 (€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
Learn more about SBB

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alpnach to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€8), while the average price is around $12 (€9).
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 first train from Alpnach to Lucerne leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Alpnach to Lucerne leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alpnach to Lucerne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alpnach to Lucerne. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Zentralbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alpnach to Lucerne.
The train station in Alpnach that goes to Lucerne is Alpnach Dorf, which connects to Lucerne station.
The cheapest way to get from Alpnach to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Alpnach to Lucerne is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Lucerne, charming Swiss villages, and the surrounding Alps.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Alpnach to Lucerne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alpnach to Lucerne

Alpnach
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Alpnach is Alpnach Dorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alpnach Dorf for your trip from Alpnach to Lucerne.
Alpnach DorfDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Bahnhofpl., 6055 Alpnach, Switzerland
Pilatus KulmDiningAccessibilityHotelInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Pilatus Kulm, Alpnach, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
  • Bellevue Hotel
Information Desk
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
AlpnachstadDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Alpnachstad, Alpnach, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 41 places, covered
Luggage Carts
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

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