Lörrach to Lucerne train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lörrach to Lucerne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • SBB
    6:58 AM1h32
    Lörrach
    8:30 AMLucerne
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lörrach to Lucerne

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)

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Driving

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lörrach to Lucerne is a train with an average price of $51 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Lörrach to Lucerne is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lörrach and Lucerne including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lörrach to Lucerne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

Live departures

Lörrach to Lucerne train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 613 · RE 4715+SBBS68:02 AM Lörrach Hbf
1h53
9:55 AM Lucerne station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 613 · RE 4715+SBBS68:03 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof
1h52
9:55 AM Lucerne station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 667+SBBS68:31 AM Lörrach Hbf
1h34
10:05 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 667+SBBS68:32 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof
1h33
10:05 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
SBBT 1 | 1061 · IC 6 963 | 963 · S 29 8932 | 8932 · S 1 21132 | 211328:34 AM Lörrach
2h11
10:45 AM Lucerne station3 transfers
SBBT 1 | 1067 · IR 27 2465 | 24658:57 AM Lörrach
1h33
10:30 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
SBBT 2 | 2068 · IR 27 2465 | 24658:58 AM Lörrach
1h32
10:30 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 615 · RE 4717+SBBS69:02 AM Lörrach Hbf
1h53
10:55 AM Lucerne station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 615 · RE 4717+SBBS69:03 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof
1h52
10:55 AM Lucerne station2 transfers
SBBT 1 | 1071 · IC 61 615 | 615 · RE 24 4717 | 47179:12 AM Lörrach
1h43
10:55 AM Lucerne station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIR 2319+SBBS69:31 AM Lörrach Hbf
1h34
11:05 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIR 2319+SBBS69:32 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof
1h33
11:05 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 617 · RE 4719+SBBS610:02 AM Lörrach Hbf
1h53
11:55 AM Lucerne station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 617 · RE 4719+SBBS610:03 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof
1h52
11:55 AM Lucerne station2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 671+SBBS610:31 AM Lörrach Hbf
1h34
12:05 PM Lucerne station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lörrach to Lucerne

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Deutsche Bahn, SBB from Lörrach to Lucerne trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB trains will get you between Lörrach and Lucerne. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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 SBB Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest SBB Price
$34 (€28)
SBB frequency
4 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

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

Swiss Museum of Transport

Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Lörrach to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lörrach to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Lörrach to Lucerne takes 1h 10m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Lörrach to Lucerne is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from Lörrach to Lucerne leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Lörrach to Lucerne leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lörrach to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lörrach to Lucerne.
The train station in Lörrach that goes to Lucerne is Lörrach Hbf, which connects to Lucerne station.
Yes, the train journey from Lörrach to Lucerne is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Lörrach to Lucerne is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 10m and a distance of 49 miles (79 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
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 Lörrach to Lucerne.
Since both Lörrach and Lucerne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lucerne include Zurich, Interlaken, Basel, Bern, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lörrach to Lucerne among Omio's users.
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 Lörrach to Lucerne

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.

Departure train stations in Lörrach
Arrival train stations in Lucerne

Which Lörrach station do trains to Lucerne leave from?

Trains from Lörrach to Lucerne leave from Lörrach Hbf. The station is from Lörrach city centre at Lörrach Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 79539 Lörrach.
Lörrach HbfLörrach Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 79539 LörrachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Lörrach Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: Pinocchio Ristorante Pizzeria, McDonald's, AROMA Food City, Ganges

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lörrach Hbf. ATMs are available at Lörrach Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lörrach Hbf. Information desks are available at Lörrach Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lörrach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lörrach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lörrach Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Meyerhof, Parkhotel David, Zum Kranz, Stadt-Hotel.

Lörrach Museum/BurghofLörrach Museum/Burghof, Schillerstr.2, 79539 LörrachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lörrach Museum/Burghof from Lörrach city centre

TrainS5, S6, 6 · 1m · $4 · every ~11 min
Bus17, 16, 9, 7, 6 · 6m · $2 · every ~14 min

Lörrach Museum/Burghof train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, AROMA Food City, Ganges, Cedar's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. ATMs are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Information desks are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Meyerhof, Parkhotel David, Zum Kranz, Asia.

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