Lucerne to Baar train with SBB

Sun, Jul 12
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Baar

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Baar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne to Baar will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lucerne for Baar on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 26 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
    6:35 AM0h26
    Lucerne
    7:01 AMBaar
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Lucerne to Baar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Baar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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30m

Additional time*

25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Baar is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Baar is by train with an average journey time of 38m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lucerne and Baar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Baar 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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.07 (€-6.64). The journey takes 38m versus 25m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Lucerne to Baar by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Baar

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Trains from Lucerne to Baar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 26m.

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
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 days
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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Baar trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Baar from $13 (€11). 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
26m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
SBB frequency
10 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
42 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Baar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Baar 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 Baar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Baar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Lucerne to Baar takes 26m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Baar leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Baar is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Baar leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Baar.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Baar. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Baar.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Baar is Lucerne station, which connects to Baar station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Baar is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
For a visit to Baar, a short stay of 1-2 days is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Baar.
Since both Lucerne and Baar 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 Baar include Zurich, Basel, Zug, Frick, Solothurn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Baar 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 Baar, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional scams involving overcharging by taxis. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy spots to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Baar is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Lucerne to Baar

Most Lucerne to Baar trains use the Luzern Bhf to Baar station pair, with some services arriving at Baar Lindenpark. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Baar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lucerne
Arrival train stations in Baar

Which Lucerne station do trains to Baar leave from?

Trains from Lucerne to Baar leave from Luzern Bhf. The station is from Lucerne city centre at Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland.
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre

TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · $5 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · $11
72 · 22m · $4 · every ~2 min

Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.

Luzern, BahnhofZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, SwitzerlandAccessibility

Luzern, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Luzern, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Bahnhof.

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