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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Colmar to Lucerne without transferring at least once.
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06:53AM2h12
Colmar09:05AMLucerne
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1 transfer
08:53AM2h12
Colmar11:05AMLucerne
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10:53AM2h12
Colmar01:05PMLucerne
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02:23PM2h42
Colmar05:05PMLucerne
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1 transfer
04:53PM2h12
Colmar07:05PMLucerne
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08:23AM2h07
Colmar10:30AMLucerne
$951One-way
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06:53AM2h12
Colmar09:05AMLucerne
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1 transfer
07:53AM2h12
Colmar10:05AMLucerne
$951One-way
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08:53AM2h12
Colmar11:05AMLucerne
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1 transfer
10:53AM2h12
Colmar01:05PMLucerne
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1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Colmar to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $93.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$94 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Colmar to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Lucerne trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:25 PM Colmar | 7h40 | 7:05 AM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 5:51 AM Colmar | 2h14 | 8:05 AM Lucerne | 1 transfer | |
| 6:53 AM Colmar | 2h12 | 9:05 AM Lucerne | 1 transfer | |
| 7:53 AM Colmar | 2h12 | 10:05 AM Lucerne | 1 transfer | |
| 8:23 AM Colmar | 2h07 | 10:30 AM Lucerne | 1 transfer | |
| 8:53 AM Colmar | 2h12 | 11:05 AM Lucerne | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Colmar to Lucerne trains with Omio?
SBB as well as SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF and more offer trains services from Colmar to Lucerne.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Colmar to Lucerne.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Colmar to Lucerne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Lucerne
France
Switzerland
Trains from Colmar to Lucerne run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 20:30 |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Train companies: SBB, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF from Colmar to Lucerne trainsSBB, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF trains will get you between Colmar and Lucerne from $36 (€29). 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
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
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
SNCF frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Colmar to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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.
Train ticket prices from Colmar to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€75), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The train from Colmar to Lucerne takes 2h 7m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Colmar to Lucerne leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Colmar to Lucerne is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Colmar to Lucerne leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Colmar to Lucerne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Colmar to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colmar to Lucerne.
The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Lucerne is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Colmar to Lucerne is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alsace vineyards, charming villages, the Rhine River, and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss countryside, including views of the Alps as you approach Lucerne.
A day trip from Colmar to Lucerne is not feasible, as the travel time is 2h 7m. Trains operate 12 times per day, covering a distance of 83 miles (135 km).
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 Colmar to Lucerne.
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