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Compare train for Lucerne to Beatenberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Beatenberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Beatenberg is a train with an average price of $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Beatenberg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Beatenberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lucerne and Beatenberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Beatenberg 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 $67 (€55) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.33 (€-39.37). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 19m 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 Beatenberg by train
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Why should you book Lucerne to Beatenberg trains with Omio?
Rhatische Bahn operates all trains services from Lucerne to Beatenberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lucerne to Beatenberg.
Why book with Omio vs Rhatische Bahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Beatenberg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lucerne to Beatenberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 2h 32m.
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 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Rhatische Bahn from Lucerne to Beatenberg trainsRhatische Bahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Beatenberg from $67 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Beatenberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Beatenberg 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 Beatenberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Beatenberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Lucerne to Beatenberg takes 2h 32m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Beatenberg leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Beatenberg is 34 miles (55 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Beatenberg leaves at 10:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Beatenberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Beatenberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Beatenberg.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Beatenberg is Lucerne station, which connects to Beatenberg, Tourist-Center.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Beatenberg is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Beatenberg offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of Lake Lucerne, lush green valleys, and majestic mountain vistas, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Lucerne to Beatenberg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 34 miles (55 km).
In Beatenberg, visitors can enjoy a scenic ride on the Beatenberg-Niederhorn Cable Car to reach the Niederhorn summit, which offers panoramic views of the Bernese Alps and Lake Thun. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Beatenberg-Niederhorn Hiking Trails suitable for all levels or enjoy winter activities at the family-friendly Beatenberg Ski Area. Thrill-seekers might try paragliding for aerial views over the region. For a taste of local culture, savor traditional Swiss dishes at local restaurants. Key sights include the St. Beatus Caves with guided tours, the picturesque Lake Thun ideal for boating and hiking, the Beatenberg Panorama Bridge with stunning views, and the charming historical Beatenberg Church.
Two to three days in Beatenberg allows ample time to enjoy its scenic views, outdoor activities like hiking, and nearby attractions such as the St. Beatus Caves and Lake Thun.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Beatenberg.
Since both Lucerne and Beatenberg 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 Beatenberg include Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Beatenberg 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 Beatenberg, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery hiking trails. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious with personal belongings and avoid unlicensed guides or transportation services. Overall, Beatenberg 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 Beatenberg
Lucerne
Beatenberg
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Beatenberg.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transit options for Luzern Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
The major train station for arrivals in Beatenberg is Beatenberg, Tourist-Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beatenberg, Tourist-Center for your journey to Beatenberg from Lucerne.
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