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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Ascona
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Ascona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Ascona will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lucerne for Ascona on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
7:39 AM2h21Lucerne10:00 AMAscona$901One-way0 transfers
- 7:39 AM2h21Lucerne10:00 AMAscona$901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Lucerne to Ascona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Ascona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Ascona take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.80 (€-36.70). The journey takes 2h 44m versus 2h 8m 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
Lucerne to Ascona train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Ascona trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:39 AM Lucerne | 2h21 | 10:00 AM Ascona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Ascona
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Trains from Lucerne to Ascona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 8:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SBB from Lucerne to Ascona trainsSBB trains will get you between Lucerne and Ascona from $63 (€52). 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 Ascona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Ascona 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 Ascona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Ascona
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
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