Goldau to Lucerne train with SBB

Thu, Nov 06
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SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Goldau to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Goldau to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Goldau to Lucerne will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Goldau for Lucerne on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 26 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.

SBB
06:15AM0h26
Goldau
06:41AMLucerne
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Goldau to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Goldau to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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€10

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Cheapest

€17

Average price

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

42m

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Goldau to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Goldau to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:15 AM Goldau
0h26
6:41 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Goldau to Lucerne

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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
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
26m
First train
00:06
Last train
22:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Goldau to Lucerne start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $12 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
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: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Goldau to Lucerne trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Goldau and Lucerne from $10 (€8). 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
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
SBB frequency
15 a day
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
15 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Südostbahn frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Goldau to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goldau 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 Goldau to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Goldau to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, a day trip from Goldau to Lucerne is feasible. The journey takes 26m, covering 11 miles (18 km), with trains running 15 times per day.
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, the train journey from Goldau to Lucerne is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss landscape, including mountains and lakes.
The first train from Goldau to Lucerne leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Goldau to Lucerne is 11 miles (18 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Goldau to Lucerne.
The train station in Goldau that goes to Lucerne is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Lucerne station.
There is no high speed train available from Goldau to Lucerne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Goldau to Lucerne. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn.
The train from Goldau to Lucerne takes 26m and runs 15 per day.
The last train from Goldau to Lucerne leaves at 10:35 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Goldau to Lucerne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Goldau to Lucerne

Goldau
Lucerne
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transit options for Luzern Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
  • Train: SBB services to various destinations

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