The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Enschede
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
584 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Enschede is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Enschede without transferring at least 2 times.









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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucerne to Enschede
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, and a flight costs an average of $242.
Distance: 362 miles (584 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$163 Average price | $257 Average price | $119 Average price Cheapest |
8h 45m Average total duration Fastest 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 48m Average total duration 22h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lucerne to Enschede train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Enschede trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:47 AM Lucerne | 11h40 | 12:27 PM Enschede | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 4:54 AM Lucerne | 8h33 | 1:27 PM Enschede | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:54 AM Lucerne | 8h33 | 2:27 PM Enschede | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:54 AM Lucerne | 8h33 | 3:27 PM Enschede | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Lucerne | 8h57 | 4:27 PM Enschede | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Lucerne to Enschede by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Lucerne to Enschede trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or Südostbahn to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to Enschede.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lucerne to Enschede.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Enschede
Trains from Lucerne to Enschede run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 10h 3m.
Distance 362 miles (584 km) |
Average train duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 10h 3m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 20:17 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Enschede trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Enschede from $116 (€94). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Südostbahn
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Enschede
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Enschede 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 Enschede, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Enschede
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Fellini Enschede
- De Kater
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- IntercityHotel Enschede
- Van der Valk Hotel Enschede
- U Parkhotel
- Located in the main hall
- 885 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
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