Horw to Lucerne train with SBB

Mon, Nov 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horw to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horw to Lucerne will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Horw for Lucerne on Mon, Nov 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 8 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
07:38AM0h08
Horw
07:46AMLucerne
$71One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:01AM0h07
Horw
06:08AMLucerne
$71One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horw to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 2 miles (4 km)

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Horw to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Horw to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:46 PM
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sbb6:01 AM Horw
0h07
6:08 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect
sbb7:38 AM Horw
0h08
7:46 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Horw to Lucerne

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Trains from Horw to Lucerne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 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
Distance
2 miles (4 km)
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
7m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:57
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, Zentralbahn from Horw to Lucerne trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Horw and Lucerne from $7 (€5). 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
7m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
SBB frequency
4 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

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Zentralbahn frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Horw to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horw 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
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.
The distance by train from Horw to Lucerne is 2 miles (4 km).
There is no high speed train available from Horw to Lucerne.
Yes, you can take the train from Horw to Lucerne.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Horw to Lucerne. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Zentralbahn.
Yes, a day trip from Horw to Lucerne is feasible. The journey takes just 7m and the distance is 2 miles (4 km). Trains run with a frequency of 4 times per day.
The first train from Horw to Lucerne leaves at 12:08 AM.
The train journey from Horw to Lucerne offers scenic views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Swiss Alps, making it a picturesque experience.
The last train from Horw to Lucerne leaves at 11:57 PM.
Train ticket prices from Horw to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The cheapest way to get from Horw to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train from Horw to Lucerne takes 7m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Horw that goes to Lucerne is Horw station, which connects to Lucerne station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horw to Lucerne.

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Popular train stations from Horw to Lucerne

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The major train station for departures in Horw is Horw. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horw for your trip from Horw to Lucerne.
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