The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Alpnach
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Alpnach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Alpnach will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lucerne for Alpnach on Thu, Nov 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 19 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.




Live departures
Lucerne to Alpnach train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Alpnach trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:42 AM Lucerne | 0h19 | 7:01 AM Alpnach | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Alpnach
Trains from Lucerne to Alpnach run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 19m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 22:54 |
Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Lucerne to Alpnach trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Alpnach from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Alpnach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Alpnach 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 Alpnach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Alpnach
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Opus
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel des Balances
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Hotel Waldstätterhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1700 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-14 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: connections to bus and trolleybus services
- Hall 3: ferry terminal for Lake Lucerne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
- Boat: Lake Lucerne ferries
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
- Bellevue Hotel
- Located at the summit station
- The station is primarily a tourist destination with facilities for visitors to explore the mountain and enjoy the views.
- Cogwheel Railway: Alpnachstad to Pilatus Kulm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- 41 places, covered
- Free
- The station serves as a starting point for mountain adventures, including access to Mount Pilatus.
- Train: Direct trains from Luzern
- Boat: Hourly service from Lucerne
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