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Stadtmuseum Deggendorf
Deggendorf’s main city museum presents local history, culture, and changing exhibitions in a central heritage setting near the old town.
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Lucerne to Deggendorf.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Deggendorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Deggendorf from $174. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Deggendorf
Things to do in Deggendorf
Discover the best of Deggendorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Deggendorf trip today.
- Recommended
Handwerksmuseum mit Städtischer Galerie
Contemporary gallery in a former craft house, known for rotating exhibitions and a strong program of modern regional and international art.
Handwerksmuseum Deggendorf
Museum focused on craft traditions and applied arts, offering insight into skilled trades that shaped everyday life in Lower Bavaria.
- Must visit
Oberer Stadtplatz
Deggendorf’s central square is the heart of the old town, lined with historic façades and useful as the main starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Altstadt Deggendorf
The historic core of Deggendorf, best explored on foot for its compact lanes, churches, towers, and traditional Bavarian town character.
- Recommended
Unterer Stadtplatz
Lower section of the historic main square, lively yet more relaxed, with attractive townscape details and easy access to surrounding lanes.
Schweinsbraten
Bavarian roast pork with crackling, usually served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. A classic inn meal across Lower Bavaria.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Knödel
Potato dumplings common in Bavarian homes and inns. They are a traditional side for roasts and mushroom sauces in the region.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Savory noodles tossed with cheese and fried onions. Popular in southern Germany and often found in rustic Bavarian restaurants.
Restaurant Beim Wolff
Established hotel restaurant serving refined Bavarian and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting near the old town.
Gasthof Höttl
Traditional Bavarian inn in Deggendorf known for regional meat dishes, dumplings, and a classic rustic atmosphere.
Weissbräu
Casual brewery-style venue for Bavarian classics, beer, and hearty portions in a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are reasonable, transit is low-cost, and tourist prices are usually below Munich or other major Bavarian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Deggendorf Hbf -> Oberer Stadtplatz
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- City buses in Deggendorf are part of the local network; check current fares and timetables in the official app before boarding.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus operator and sales channel; buying tickets in the app is the most reliable option.
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Deggendorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Deggendorf 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 Deggendorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Deggendorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $174, while the average price is around $174.
The train from Lucerne to Deggendorf takes 8h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Deggendorf leaves at 6:14 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Deggendorf is 248 miles (400 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Deggendorf leaves at 4:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Deggendorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Deggendorf.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Deggendorf is Lucerne station, which connects to Deggendorf Hbf.
The train journey from Lucerne to Deggendorf is quite scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss landscapes, including lakes and mountains, before transitioning through charming German countryside and towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Deggendorf.
Popular day trips by train from Deggendorf include Munich, Passau, Plattling, Straubing, Regensburg.
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 Deggendorf, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at local markets. Staying vigilant, using registered taxi services, and keeping valuables secure help 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 Deggendorf
Most Lucerne to Deggendorf trains use the Luzern Bhf to Deggendorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Deggendorf 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 Deggendorf
Which Lucerne station do trains to Deggendorf leave from?
Trains from Lucerne to Deggendorf 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 · $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.
Which Deggendorf station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Trains from Lucerne to Deggendorf arrive at Deggendorf Hbf. Deggendorf Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Deggendorf city centre.
Deggendorf HbfDeggendorf Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 100, 94469 Deggendorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Deggendorf Hbf from Deggendorf city centre
Bus33 · 4m · $2
Deggendorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Deggendorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Tequila, Zur Post, Cup Cagee, Feinkost Öztürk
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Deggendorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Deggendorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deggendorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Deggendorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Deggendorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deggendorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Deggendorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deggendorf Hbf.
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