Lucerne to Giswil train with SBB

Wed, Nov 04
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SBB
Luzern-Interlaken Express
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Giswil

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$21
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$21
Fastest journey on Nov 04
29 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
29 m
Trains on Nov 04
50
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Giswil will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 50 trains from Lucerne to Giswil, including 50 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 29 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Giswil

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Trains from Lucerne to Giswil run on average 12 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 29m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance16 miles (26 km)
  • Average train duration35m
  • Cheapest ticket price$18
  • Trains per day12
  • Direct trains12
  • Fastest train29m
  • First train12:05 AM
  • Last train11:58 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Best time to book7 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lucerne to Giswil trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lucerne to Giswil.

Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Giswil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Lucerne to Giswil takes 29m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Giswil is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Lucerne to Giswil leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Lucerne to Giswil leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Giswil. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express.

Live departures

Lucerne to Giswil train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Giswil trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Zentralbahn5:42 AM Lucerne
0h39
6:21 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn6:06 AM Lucerne
0h29
6:35 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn6:12 AM Lucerne
0h39
6:51 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn6:42 AM Lucerne
0h39
7:21 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn7:06 AM Lucerne
0h29
7:35 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn7:12 AM Lucerne
0h39
7:51 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn7:42 AM Lucerne
0h39
8:21 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn8:06 AM Lucerne
0h29
8:35 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn8:12 AM Lucerne
0h39
8:51 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn8:42 AM Lucerne
0h39
9:21 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn9:06 AM Lucerne
0h29
9:35 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn9:12 AM Lucerne
0h39
9:51 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn9:42 AM Lucerne
0h39
10:21 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn10:06 AM Lucerne
0h29
10:35 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn10:12 AM Lucerne
0h39
10:51 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn10:42 AM Lucerne
0h39
11:21 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn11:06 AM Lucerne
0h29
11:35 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect
Zentralbahn11:12 AM Lucerne
0h39
11:51 AM Giswil0 transfersDirect

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Train companies

Train companies from Lucerne to Giswil

Trains from Lucerne to Giswil with SBB and Luzern-Interlaken Express. Night trains available on this route with SBB. High-speed trains available on this route with SBB. Regional trains available on this route with SBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 SBB Duration
39m
Cheapest SBB Price
$18
SBB frequency
8 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

Luzern-Interlaken Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luzern-Interlaken Express Duration
29m
Cheapest Luzern-Interlaken Express Price
$18
Luzern-Interlaken Express frequency
5 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lucerne and Giswil

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Giswil.
Yes, there is a night train from Lucerne to Giswil.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Giswil

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Giswil.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne to Giswil

Most Lucerne to Giswil trains use the Luzern Bhf to Giswil, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Giswil 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 Giswil

Which Lucerne station do trains to Giswil leave from?

Trains from Lucerne to Giswil 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 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

More about Luzern Bhf

Train stations for Lucerne to Giswil

Check train stations information for Lucerne and Giswil, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Lucerne that goes to Giswil is Luzern Bhf, which connects to Giswil, Bahnhof.
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