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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$54
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lörrach to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lörrach to Lucerne will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Lörrach to Lucerne, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lörrach to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.25 (€-22.32). The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Lörrach to Lucerne trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 613 · RE 4715+ S6 | 8:02 AM Lörrach Hbf | 1h53 | 9:55 AM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
IC 613 · RE 4715+ S6 | 8:03 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 1h52 | 9:55 AM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
IC 667+ S6 | 8:31 AM Lörrach Hbf | 1h34 | 10:05 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
IC 667+ S6 | 8:32 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 1h33 | 10:05 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
T 1 | 1061 · IC 6 963 | 963 · S 29 8932 | 8932 · S 1 21132 | 21132 | 8:34 AM Lörrach | 2h11 | 10:45 AM Lucerne station | 3 transfers | |
T 1 | 1067 · IR 27 2465 | 2465 | 8:57 AM Lörrach | 1h33 | 10:30 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
T 2 | 2068 · IR 27 2465 | 2465 | 8:58 AM Lörrach | 1h32 | 10:30 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
IC 615 · RE 4717+ S6 | 9:02 AM Lörrach Hbf | 1h53 | 10:55 AM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
IC 615 · RE 4717+ S6 | 9:03 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 1h52 | 10:55 AM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
T 1 | 1071 · IC 61 615 | 615 · RE 24 4717 | 4717 | 9:12 AM Lörrach | 1h43 | 10:55 AM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
IR 2319+ S6 | 9:31 AM Lörrach Hbf | 1h34 | 11:05 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
IR 2319+ S6 | 9:32 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 1h33 | 11:05 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
IC 617 · RE 4719+ S6 | 10:02 AM Lörrach Hbf | 1h53 | 11:55 AM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
IC 617 · RE 4719+ S6 | 10:03 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 1h52 | 11:55 AM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
IC 671+ S6 | 10:31 AM Lörrach Hbf | 1h34 | 12:05 PM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lörrach to Lucerne run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Luzern Verkehrshaus -> Luzern Bahnhof, Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lörrach 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.

Most Lörrach to Lucerne trains use the Lörrach Hbf to Luzern Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lörrach and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lörrach Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pinocchio Ristorante Pizzeria, McDonald's, AROMA Food City, Ganges
Wi-Fi is available at Lörrach Hbf. ATMs are available at Lörrach Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Lörrach Hbf. Information desks are available at Lörrach Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Lörrach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lörrach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lörrach Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meyerhof, Parkhotel David, Zum Kranz, Stadt-Hotel.
Lörrach Museum/Burghof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, AROMA Food City, Ganges, Cedar's
Wi-Fi is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. ATMs are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.
Ticket office support is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Information desks are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.
Luggage storage is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meyerhof, Parkhotel David, Zum Kranz, Asia.
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 options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
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