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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gaildorf to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gaildorf to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Gaildorf to Lucerne without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare train for Gaildorf to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gaildorf to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €208.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €402 Average price |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gaildorf to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Gaildorf to Lucerne trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:37 AM Gaildorf West | 5h28 | 11:05 AM Lucerne | 3 transfers | |
| 8:08 AM Gaildorf West | 4h57 | 1:05 PM Lucerne | 3 transfers | |
| 10:08 AM Gaildorf West | 4h57 | 3:05 PM Lucerne | 3 transfers | |
| 10:32 AM Gaildorf West | 5h33 | 4:05 PM Lucerne | 3 transfers | |
| 12:32 PM Gaildorf West | 5h33 | 6:05 PM Lucerne | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gaildorf to Lucerne
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Gaildorf to Lucerne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 06:08. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 06:08 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Gaildorf to Lucerne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Gaildorf and Lucerne from $81 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Go Ahead BW
FAQs: Trains from Gaildorf to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gaildorf 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 Gaildorf to Lucerne
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Alt Gaildorf
- Pizzagram Gaildorf
- China-Restaurant Lucky
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage 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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