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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Lucerne will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 3 trains that leave Annecy for Lucerne on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 26 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Annecy to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $350.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$83 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $411 Average price |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Annecy to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Lucerne trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 AM Annecy | 3h16 | 11:05 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:52 AM Annecy | 3h13 | 11:05 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Lucerne
France
Switzerland
Trains from Annecy to Lucerne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: SBB from Annecy to Lucerne trainsSBB trains will get you between Annecy and Lucerne from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Annecy to Lucerne
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue de Chevêne.
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
- Located in the main hall
- 250 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
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