Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
8 h 37 m
Average duration
8 h 43 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
710 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Lucerne will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Lucerne without transferring at least once.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €110.
Distance: 441 miles (710 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€95 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €240 Average price |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 6:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h37 | 3:05 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 6:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h02 | 3:30 PM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 7:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h39 | 4:05 PM Lucerne station | 3 transfers | |
![]() | On time 7:48 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h42 | 4:30 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 8:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h37 | 5:05 PM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 9:28 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 13h57 | 11:25 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | 9:37 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 13h48 | 11:25 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | 9:37 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 13h48 | 11:25 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | 11:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h02 | 11:25 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 441 miles (710 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 15m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:54 |
Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain trains will get you from Berlin to Lucerne from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.
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