Gernsbach to Lucerne train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gernsbach to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Feb 23

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gernsbach 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 Gernsbach to Lucerne without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:15AM3h50
Gernsbach
03:05PMLucerne
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3 transfers

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Gernsbach to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Gernsbach to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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deutsche_bahn11:15 AM Gernsbach
3h50
3:05 PM Lucerne3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gernsbach to Lucerne

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Gernsbach to Lucerne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€100) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 08:15. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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
Distance
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$125 (€100)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
08:15
Last train
08:15
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Gernsbach to Lucerne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gernsbach and Lucerne from $125 (€100). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€100)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Gernsbach to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gernsbach 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gernsbach to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $125 (€100), while the average price is around $125 (€100).
The train from Gernsbach to Lucerne takes 3h 50m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Gernsbach to Lucerne is 118 miles (191 km).
The first train from Gernsbach to Lucerne leaves at 8:15 AM.
The last train from Gernsbach to Lucerne leaves at 8:15 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gernsbach to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gernsbach to Lucerne.
The cheapest way to get from Gernsbach to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $125 (€100).
Yes, the train journey from Gernsbach to Lucerne is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Black Forest, charming villages, and the stunning Swiss landscape as you approach Lucerne.
A day trip from Gernsbach to Lucerne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m one way and trains run with a frequency of 1 per day. The distance is 118 miles (191 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 Gernsbach to Lucerne.

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