Konstanz to Lucerne train with SBB

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Compare train and bus for Konstanz to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 59 miles (96 km)

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€16

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2h 35m

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2h 5m

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1h 47m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Konstanz to Lucerne

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Konstanz to Lucerne run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 2h 9m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€34)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
00:35
Last train
23:09
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Konstanz to Lucerne trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Konstanz 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
SBB frequency
9 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
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Konstanz to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz 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 Konstanz to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€34), while the average price is around $63 (€50).
The train from Konstanz to Lucerne takes 2h 9m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Konstanz to Lucerne is 59 miles (96 km).
The first train from Konstanz to Lucerne leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Konstanz to Lucerne leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Konstanz to Lucerne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Konstanz to Lucerne. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Konstanz to Lucerne.
The train station in Konstanz that goes to Lucerne is Kreuzlingen station, which connects to Lucerne station.
The cheapest way to get from Konstanz to Lucerne is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Konstanz to Lucerne is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Constance, the rolling Swiss countryside, and the Alpine foothills.
A day trip from Konstanz to Lucerne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 9m. However, there are 25 trains per day covering the 59 miles (96 km) distance.
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.
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, you can take the train from Konstanz to Lucerne.

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Popular train stations from Konstanz to Lucerne

Konstanz
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Konstanz is Konstanz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Konstanz for your trip from Konstanz to Lucerne.
KonstanzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
address
Address
Konstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Pfannkuchen
  • Restaurant Wessenberg
  • Voglhaus
  • Deli
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Scheffelhof
  • Graf Zeppelin
  • City Hotel
  • Hotel Halm

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