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Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Iseltwald to Lucerne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $50
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $50
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 30 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Iseltwald to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Iseltwald to Lucerne will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Iseltwald to Lucerne, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
10:25 AM 2h30 Iseltwald 12:55 PM Lucerne $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:25 AM 2h30 Iseltwald 12:55 PM Lucerne $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Iseltwald to Lucerne
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Take a train from Iseltwald to Lucerne and enjoy the approximately 28 miles (46 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 20:27.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance28 miles (46 km)
- First train12:05 AM
- Last train8:27 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book28 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26
Frequently asked questions about your Iseltwald to Lucerne trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Iseltwald to Lucerne.
The distance by train from Iseltwald to Lucerne is 28 miles (46 km).
The first train from Iseltwald to Lucerne leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Iseltwald to Lucerne leaves at 8:27 PM.
Live departures
Iseltwald to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Iseltwald to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:25 AM Iseltwald | 2h30 | 12:55 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Must visit
Sammlung Rosengart
Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.
- Must visit
Weinmarkt
Preserved old town square lined with frescoed historic buildings, fountains, and guild houses. A classic Lucerne photo stop.
- Recommended
Rathausquai
Car-free riverside promenade beside the Reuss with shops and facades. Ideal for strolling between major old town sights.
- Recommended
Nationalquai
Elegant lakefront promenade with mountain views, grand hotels, and access to the KKL and boat piers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti from Central Switzerland, often served plain or topped. It is a beloved Swiss staple found in Lucerne homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Rich melted cheese with bread, potatoes, or pickles. A classic Swiss communal meal that reflects alpine dairy traditions popular around Lucerne.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is a hearty mountain dish widely enjoyed across Switzerland, including Lucerne.
Restaurant Olivo
Elegant fine dining focused on creative French-Swiss cuisine with lake views and a long-standing reputation for special occasions.
Wirtshaus Galliker
Historic riverside restaurant known for Lucerne classics like Chügelipastete in a traditional setting near the old town.
Brasserie VICO
Refined lakeside dining with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in the grand Hotel Schweizerhof.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 8.60
To the city center
Luzern Verkehrshaus -> Luzern Bahnhof, Lucerne
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding; buses in Lucerne do not sell tickets on board. Use FAIRTIQ or ticket machines.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not directly on most buses. Validate your fare before travel.
Plan your visit to Lucerne
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lucerne.
Yes, the train journey from Iseltwald to Lucerne is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Brienz, the surrounding mountains, and charming Swiss landscapes along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Lucerne include Zurich, Interlaken, Basel, Bern, Engelberg.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Iseltwald to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iseltwald 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Iseltwald to Lucerne.
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