Lucerne to Buchrain train with SBB

Thu, May 28
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Buchrain

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Buchrain will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Lucerne for Buchrain on Thu, May 28, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 9 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.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    12:21 AM0h09
    Lucerne
    12:30 AMBuchrain
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    12:51 AM0h09
    Lucerne
    1:00 AMBuchrain
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:21 AM0h09
    Lucerne
    5:30 AMBuchrain
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:51 AM0h09
    Lucerne
    6:00 AMBuchrain
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:21 AM0h12
    Lucerne
    6:33 AMBuchrain
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lucerne to Buchrain

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Buchrain among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 3 miles (5 km)

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Bus

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

24m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Buchrain is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Buchrain:

A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lucerne to Buchrain costing on average $7 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Buchrain is by train with an average journey time of 12m.

Other travel options to Buchrain take longer:

Bus takes on average 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucerne and Buchrain including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Buchrain among Omio's users.

Live departures

Lucerne to Buchrain train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Buchrain trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:52 AM Lucerne
0h35
5:27 AM Buchrain1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:21 AM Lucerne
0h09
5:30 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:51 AM Lucerne
0h09
6:00 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:21 AM Lucerne
0h12
6:33 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:51 AM Lucerne
0h09
7:00 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:21 AM Lucerne
0h12
7:33 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:51 AM Lucerne
0h09
8:00 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:21 AM Lucerne
0h12
8:33 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:51 AM Lucerne
0h09
9:00 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:21 AM Lucerne
0h12
9:33 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:51 AM Lucerne
0h09
10:00 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:21 AM Lucerne
0h12
10:33 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:51 AM Lucerne
0h09
11:00 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:21 AM Lucerne
0h12
11:33 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:51 AM Lucerne
0h09
12:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:21 PM Lucerne
0h12
12:33 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
1:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:21 PM Lucerne
0h12
1:33 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
2:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:21 PM Lucerne
0h12
2:33 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
3:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:21 PM Lucerne
0h12
3:33 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
4:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:21 PM Lucerne
0h12
4:33 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
5:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:21 PM Lucerne
0h12
5:33 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:35 PM Lucerne
0h30
6:05 PM Buchrain1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
6:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:21 PM Lucerne
0h12
6:33 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
7:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:21 PM Lucerne
0h12
7:33 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
8:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:21 PM Lucerne
0h12
8:33 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
9:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:21 PM Lucerne
0h09
9:30 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
10:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:21 PM Lucerne
0h09
10:30 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
11:00 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:21 PM Lucerne
0h09
11:30 PM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:51 PM Lucerne
0h09
12:00 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:21 AM Lucerne
0h09
12:30 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:51 AM Lucerne
0h09
1:00 AM Buchrain0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Buchrain

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Trains from Lucerne to Buchrain run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 12m.

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
3 miles (5 km)
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
12m
First train
12:27 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 Buchrain trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Buchrain from $7 (€6). 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
12m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SBB frequency
3 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
Learn more about SBB

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Buchrain

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Buchrain can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Lucerne to Buchrain takes 12m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Buchrain leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Buchrain is 3 miles (5 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Buchrain leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Buchrain.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Buchrain. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Buchrain.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Buchrain is Lucerne station, which connects to Buchrain station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Buchrain is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Buchrain is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Lucerne to Buchrain is feasible. The journey takes 12m, covers a distance of 3 miles (5 km), and there are 3 trains per day.
One to two days are typically sufficient to explore Buchrain, allowing time to enjoy the local scenery and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Buchrain.
Since both Lucerne and Buchrain 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 Buchrain include Zurich, Cham, Baar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Buchrain 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 Buchrain, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial vendors. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid issues.
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 Buchrain

Lucerne
Buchrain
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 Buchrain.
Luzern BhfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Luzern Allmend/MesseParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
6005 Lucerne, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Luzern, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland

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