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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunnen to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunnen to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brunnen to Lucerne will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 18 trains that leave Brunnen for Lucerne on Sun, May 10, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Sun, May 10 the slowest trains will take 46 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 3 21340 | 2134011:07 AM0h46Brunnen station11:53 AMLucerne station$151One-way0 transfers- S 3 21336 | 2133610:07 AM0h46Brunnen station10:53 AMLucerne station$151One-way0 transfers
- S 3 21348 | 213481:07 PM0h46Brunnen station1:53 PMLucerne station$151One-way0 transfers
- S 3 21344 | 2134412:07 PM0h46Brunnen station12:53 PMLucerne station$151One-way0 transfers
- S 3 21328 | 213288:07 AM0h46Brunnen station8:53 AMLucerne station$161One-way0 transfers
- IR 26 2316 | 23169:55 AM0h46Brunnen station10:41 AMLucerne station$181One-way0 transfers
- IR 46 2414 | 2414 · IC 21 668 | 6688:55 AM0h46Brunnen station9:41 AMLucerne station$191One-way1 transfer
- S 3 21328 | 213288:07 AM0h46Brunnen station8:53 AMLucerne station$161One-way0 transfers
- S 3 21332 | 213329:07 AM0h46Brunnen station9:53 AMLucerne station$161One-way0 transfers
- IR 26 2320 | 232011:55 AM0h46Brunnen station12:41 PMLucerne station$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, and bus for Brunnen to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunnen to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a ferry costs an average of $50.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brunnen to Lucerne:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brunnen to Lucerne costing on average $38 (€31).
A train is $40 (€32) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Brunnen to Lucerne costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 45m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 58m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brunnen to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Brunnen to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 3 21328 | 21328 | 8:07 AM Brunnen station | 0h46 | 8:53 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
S 2 21230 | 21230+ IR VAE 2010 | 2010 | 8:20 AM Brunnen station | 1h01 | 9:21 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 46 2414 | 2414 · IC 21 668 | 668 | 8:55 AM Brunnen station | 0h46 | 9:41 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
| S 3 21332 | 21332 | 9:07 AM Brunnen station | 0h46 | 9:53 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 2 21234 | 21234+IR VAE 2012 | 2012 | 9:20 AM Brunnen station | 1h01 | 10:21 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 26 2316 | 2316 | 9:55 AM Brunnen station | 0h46 | 10:41 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brunnen to Lucerne
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Trains from Brunnen to Lucerne run on average 14 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SBB, Meridian, BOB & BRB from Brunnen to Lucerne trainsSBB, Meridian, BOB & BRB trains will get you between Brunnen and Lucerne from $15 (€12). 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 Brunnen to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunnen 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 Brunnen to Lucerne
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several spots for short-term and long-term parking.
- Birdy's by Achtien
- Seehotel Waldstätterhof Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Seehotel Waldstätterhof
- Hotel Schmid + Alfa
- City Hotel
- 280 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: access to bus and boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne cruises
AccessibilityWifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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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