Lucerne to Horw train with SBB

Fri, May 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Horw

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

6 m

Average duration

7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Horw will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Lucerne for Horw on Fri, May 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 7 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.

  • SBB
    6:19 AM0h07
    Lucerne
    6:26 AMHorw
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:19 AM0h07
    Lucerne
    7:26 AMHorw
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:27 AM0h06
    Lucerne
    6:33 AMHorw
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lucerne to Horw

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Horw 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 6m. 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: 2 miles (4 km)

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$7

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$7

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36m

Average total duration

Fastest

6m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

20m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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

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

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

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Horw is by train with an average journey time of 6m.

Other travel options to Horw take longer:

Bus takes on average 20m.

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

Live departures

Lucerne to Horw train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Horw trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 5 21528 | 215288:12 AM Lucerne station
0h06
8:18 AM Horw station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 41 22436 | 224368:19 AM Lucerne station
0h07
8:26 AM Horw station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 4 21430 | 214308:27 AM Lucerne station
0h06
8:33 AM Horw station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 5 21530 | 215308:42 AM Lucerne station
0h06
8:48 AM Horw station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 4 21432 | 214328:57 AM Lucerne station
0h06
9:03 AM Horw station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 5 21532 | 215329:12 AM Lucerne station
0h06
9:18 AM Horw station0 transfersDirect
SBBS 4 21434 | 214349:27 AM Lucerne station
0h06
9:33 AM Horw station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR LEX 3080 | 30809:36 AM Lucerne station
0h04
9:40 AM Horw station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Horw

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Trains from Lucerne to Horw run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 6m.

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
2 miles (4 km)
Average train duration
6m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
6m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Zentralbahn from Lucerne to Horw trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Horw from $7 (€5). 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
6m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
SBB frequency
4 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

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Zentralbahn frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Horw

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Horw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Lucerne to Horw takes 6m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Horw leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Horw is 2 miles (4 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Horw leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Horw.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Horw. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Zentralbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Horw.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Horw is Lucerne station, which connects to Horw station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Horw is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Lucerne to Horw offers scenic views, passing by the picturesque Lake Lucerne and surrounded by stunning mountainous landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Lucerne to Horw is feasible. The journey takes only 6m, with trains running 4 times per day, covering a distance of 2 miles (4 km).
To explore Horw and enjoy its attractions, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Horw.
Since both Lucerne and Horw 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 Horw include Engelberg, Zurich, Biel/Bienne, Basel, Interlaken.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Horw 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 Horw, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant with personal belongings 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 Horw

Lucerne
Horw
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 Horw.
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

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