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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kitzbühel to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kitzbühel to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kitzbühel to Lucerne will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Kitzbühel for Lucerne on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 32 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.
9:58 AM6h53Kitzbühel4:51 PMLucerne€451One-way0 transfers- 10:34 AM6h17Kitzbühel4:51 PMLucerne€681One-way0 transfers
- 12:34 PM6h17Kitzbühel6:51 PMLucerne€801One-way0 transfers
10:53 PM11h32Kitzbühel10:25 AMLucerne€1111One-way0 transfers
- 10:34 AM6h17Kitzbühel4:51 PMLucerne€681One-way0 transfers
- 12:34 PM6h17Kitzbühel6:51 PMLucerne€801One-way0 transfers
- 9:58 AM6h53Kitzbühel4:51 PMLucerne€451One-way0 transfers
- 10:53 PM11h32Kitzbühel10:25 AMLucerne€1111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kitzbühel to Lucerne
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Kitzbühel to Lucerne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 5h 51m.
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 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 5:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Live departures
Kitzbühel to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Kitzbühel to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:58 AM Kitzbühel | 6h53 | 4:51 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:34 AM Kitzbühel | 6h17 | 4:51 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:34 PM Kitzbühel | 6h17 | 6:51 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Kitzbühel to Lucerne trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Kitzbühel and Lucerne from €45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
€45
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
€180
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
€45
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lucerne
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
FAQs: Trains from Kitzbühel to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kitzbühel 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.
Train ticket prices from Kitzbühel to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €45, while the average price is around €87.
The train from Kitzbühel to Lucerne takes 5h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kitzbühel to Lucerne is 193 miles (311 km).
The first train from Kitzbühel to Lucerne leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Kitzbühel to Lucerne leaves at 5:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kitzbühel to Lucerne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kitzbühel to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kitzbühel to Lucerne.
The train station in Kitzbühel that goes to Lucerne is Kitzbühel Bahnhof, which connects to Lucerne station.
Yes, the train journey from Kitzbühel to Lucerne is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque mountain villages, and serene lakes, making it a visually stunning experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Kitzbühel to Lucerne.
Popular day trips by train from Lucerne include Zurich, Interlaken, Basel, Bern, Engelberg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kitzbühel to Lucerne
Most Kitzbühel to Lucerne trains use the Kitzbühel Bahnhof to Luzern Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kitzbühel and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kitzbühel
Arrival train stations in Lucerne
Which Kitzbühel station do trains to Lucerne leave from?
Trains from Kitzbühel to Lucerne leave from Kitzbühel Bahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kitzbühel city centre at Bahnhofplatz 2, 6370 Kitzbühel, Austria.
Kitzbühel BahnhofBahnhofplatz 2, 6370 Kitzbühel, Austria+43 51717
City-centre transport
Getting to Kitzbühel Bahnhof from Kitzbühel city centre
TrainIc · 2m · €1
Bus810, 861, 865, 800, 860 · 5m · €2 · every ~5 min
2, 4010, 850, 1 · 5m · €2 · every ~6 min
Kitzbühel Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Kitzbühel Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Neuwirt, Gasthof Eggerwirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitzbühel Bahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kitzhof Mountain Design Resort, Hotel Tiefenbrunner, Hotel Zur Tenne.
Kitzbühel HahnenkammBahnhofplatz 1, 6370 Kitzbühel, Austria+43 5356 66660
City-centre transport
Getting to Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm from Kitzbühel city centre
Bus860, 861 · 6m · €2 · every ~2 min
Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm train station facilities and services
Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Huberbräu-Stüberl, Gasthof Eggerwirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitzbühel Hahnenkamm: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kitzhof Mountain Design Resort, Hotel Zur Tenne, Hotel Tiefenbrunner.
Which Lucerne station do trains from Kitzbühel arrive at?
Trains from Kitzbühel to Lucerne arrive at Luzern Bhf. Luzern Bhf is from Lucerne city centre.
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · €4 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · €9
72 · 22m · €3 · every ~2 min
Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services
Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
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