Kilchberg to Lucerne train with SBB

Fri, Nov 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kilchberg to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kilchberg to Lucerne will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kilchberg for Lucerne on Fri, Nov 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 53 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
03:33AM0h52
Kilchberg
04:25AMLucerne
$161One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:33AM0h53
Kilchberg
07:26AMLucerne
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Kilchberg to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kilchberg to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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€17

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Cheapest

€23

Average price

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

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30m

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Live departures

Kilchberg to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Kilchberg to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbb3:33 AM Kilchberg
0h52
4:25 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect
sbb6:33 AM Kilchberg
0h53
7:26 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kilchberg to Lucerne

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Trains from Kilchberg to Lucerne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 48m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
48m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:35
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) from Kilchberg to Lucerne trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Kilchberg and Lucerne from $16 (€13). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SBB frequency
5 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
48m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kilchberg to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kilchberg 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.
Yes, a day trip from Kilchberg to Lucerne is feasible. The journey takes 48m and covers a distance of 21 miles (35 km). There are 5 trips per day by train.
There is no high speed train available from Kilchberg to Lucerne.
Yes, the train journey from Kilchberg to Lucerne is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Zurich, rolling hills, and charming Swiss countryside landscapes along the way.
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 distance by train from Kilchberg to Lucerne is 21 miles (35 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Kilchberg to Lucerne.
Train ticket prices from Kilchberg to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The first train from Kilchberg to Lucerne leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Kilchberg to Lucerne leaves at 11:35 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Kilchberg to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
There is no direct train service currently available from Kilchberg to Lucerne.
The train from Kilchberg to Lucerne takes 48m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Kilchberg that goes to Lucerne is Kilchberg station, which connects to Lucerne station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kilchberg to Lucerne.

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Popular train stations from Kilchberg to Lucerne

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Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Kilchberg is Kilchberg, Bendlikon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kilchberg, Bendlikon for your trip from Kilchberg to Lucerne.
Kilchberg, BendlikonAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
8802 Kilchberg, Switzerland
KilchbergWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhof Kilchberg, 8802 Kilchberg, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available 24/7 with access from Seestrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Hiltl am See
  • Restaurant Sonne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Belvoir
  • Hotel Sedartis
  • Hotel Meierhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 408 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Kilchberg
  • S-Bahn: Line S8, Line S24
  • Bus: Several lines available

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