- Must visit
Museum am Strom
The city’s main museum presents local archaeology, Hildegard heritage, and Bingen’s Roman and medieval history in one place.
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Overview: Train from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein
Switzerland
Germany
Take a train from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein and enjoy the approximately 202 miles (326 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 13:54.
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 202 miles (326 km) |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 1:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Bingen am Rhein. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
€145
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
€137
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Südostbahn Duration
5h 35m
Südostbahn frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Bingen am Rhein
Things to do in Bingen am Rhein
Discover the best of Bingen am Rhein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bingen am Rhein trip today.
- Recommended
Historisches Museum im Burg Klopp
Small exhibition at Burg Klopp focusing on the castle, town history, and strategic importance above the Rhine.
- Recommended
Hildegard von Bingen Dokumentationsstätte
Memorial museum documenting Hildegard’s life, writings, and influence, valuable for visitors interested in spirituality and medieval culture.
- Must visit
Park am Mäuseturm
Modern Rhine waterfront park with promenades, river views, events, and easy access to several of Bingen’s signature sights.
- Must visit
Niederwald
Popular lookout area near the monument and cable car, prized for iconic Rhine valley panoramas opposite Bingen.
- Recommended
Rheinpromenade
Scenic riverside route ideal for walks and cycling, with open Rhine panoramas and views toward the UNESCO Upper Middle Rhine Valley.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Riesling
Riesling wine from the Mittelrhein and nearby Rheinhessen is central to local dining, prized for crisp acidity and steep-slope vineyard heritage along the Rhine.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
Spundekäs is a creamy cheese spread of fresh cheese, sour cream and spices, usually served with pretzels. It is a classic wine tavern snack in the Rhine region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäse Mit Musik
Handkäse mit Musik is a pungent sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a rustic regional specialty popular in taverns across the Rhine-Hesse area.
Restaurant Reiterstube
Traditional wine tavern style dining with local Rieslings and hearty Rhine-Hesse dishes in a relaxed, classic setting.
Burgrestaurant
Historic restaurant in Burg Klopp with Rhine views, known for regional German dishes and a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Rheinterrassen
Established riverfront venue focused on regional cuisine, wine and scenic Rhine views, popular for leisurely lunches and dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and Rhine tourism can raise prices, but casual dining and local transit stay reasonable versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city center
Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof -> Bingen am Rhein City Center (Rathausstraße)
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the RNN or RMVgo app before boarding; fares can vary by zone and destination.
- Card or contactless payment may not be available on every regional bus, so keep cash or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein 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 Bingen am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein leaves at 6:26 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein is 202 miles (326 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein leaves at 1:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and the Rhine River Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein.
Popular day trips by train from Bingen am Rhein include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Koblenz, Mainz, Heidelberg.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bingen am Rhein, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widely reported specific scams unique to Bingen am Rhein, but standard travel vigilance is recommended to ensure a safe visit.
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 Bingen am Rhein
Most Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein trains use the Luzern Bhf to Bingen(Rhein) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Bingen am Rhein 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 Bingen am Rhein
Which Lucerne station do trains to Bingen am Rhein leave from?
Trains from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein 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 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · €4 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · €9
72 · 22m · €3 · 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.
Which Bingen am Rhein station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Trains from Lucerne to Bingen am Rhein most often arrive at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. Some services arrive at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bingen am Rhein arrival station.
Bingen(Rhein) HbfBingen (Rhein) Hbf, Bingerbrücker Straße 1, 55411 Bingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bingen(Rhein) Hbf from Bingen am Rhein city centre
Bingen(Rhein) Hbf is 1 km from Bingen am Rhein city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26, Rb35 · 3m · €2
Bus235, 234, 233, 230 · 3m · every ~4 min
Bingen(Rhein) Hbf train station facilities and services
Bingen(Rhein) 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: Eiscafe Rialto, Primavera Pizzeria, Zum Geschwollenen Herz, Konditorei & Cafe Röthgen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. ATMs are available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. Information desks are available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bingen(Rhein) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Römerhof, NH Bingen, Hotel Köppel, Hotel Würth am Freidhof.
Bingen(Rhein) StadtBingen (Rhein) Stadt, Espenschiedstr. 1, 55411 Bingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bingen(Rhein) Stadt from Bingen am Rhein city centre
Bus606 · 4m · every ~1 min
Bingen(Rhein) Stadt train station facilities and services
Bingen(Rhein) Stadt 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: Eiscafe Rialto, Primavera Pizzeria, Zum Geschwollenen Herz, Konditorei & Cafe Röthgen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt. ATMs are available at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt. Information desks are available at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bingen(Rhein) Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Bingen, Hotel Köppel, Hotel Krone, Hotel Würth am Freidhof.
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