Lucerne to Innsbruck train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Innsbruck

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$49

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$64

Fastest journey on Sep 08

5 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

5 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 08

10

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Innsbruck will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBBIR 2107+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 13473
    5:35 AM5h06
    Lucerne station
    10:41 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $491One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBIR 2565+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 97+ÖBBRJX19977
    6:35 AM5h08
    Lucerne station
    11:43 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $491One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBIR 2125+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 195+ÖBBRJX19937
    2:35 PM5h08
    Lucerne station
    7:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $491One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBIR 2117+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 191+ÖBBRJX19917+ÖBB | REXREX 1
    10:35 AM5h08
    Lucerne station
    3:43 PMInnsbruck Hbf
    $491One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRE 2560+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 95+ÖBBRJX19911+ÖBB | S-BahnS 1
    12:51 AM8h52
    Lucerne station
    9:43 AMInnsbruck Hbf
    $491One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $694.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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$95

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$694

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5h 16m

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4h 46m

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10h 21m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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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 Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $90.

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

A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $95.

A bus is $605 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Innsbruck costing on average $694.

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 46m.

Bus takes on average 9h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $95 compared to roughly $151 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55. The journey takes 4h 46m versus 3h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Itineraries from Lucerne to Innsbruck by train

Zurich

Switzerland & Austria Itinerary 10 Days: Alpine Peaks to Imperial Cities

Embark on a 10-day rail adventure through the stunning landscapes and historic cities of Switzerland and Austria. This journey takes you from the vibrant Swiss financial hub of Zurich to the picturesque lakeside village of Hallstatt, culminating in the imperial grandeur of Vienna.

  1. 1Zurich
  2. 2Lucerne
  3. 3Innsbruck
  4. 4Salzburg
  5. 5Vienna
Lucerne

Switzerland, Austria & Italy Itinerary: Alpine Peaks to Lakeside Charm

Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through Switzerland, Austria, and Italy. Begin in picturesque Lucerne, traverse the majestic Alps to imperial Innsbruck, and conclude your adventure on the stunning shores of Lake Como, including a day trip to Bellagio.

  1. 1Lucerne
  2. 2Innsbruck
  3. 3Como

Live departures

Lucerne to Innsbruck train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Innsbruck trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 199+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 19947+ÖBBIR 21336:35 PM Lucerne station
6h04
12:39 AM Innsbruck Hbf2 transfers
Tuesday, September 8
ÖBBRE 2560+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 95+ÖBBRJX19911+ÖBB | S-BahnS 112:51 AM Lucerne station
8h52
9:43 AM Innsbruck Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 13473+ÖBBIR 21075:35 AM Lucerne station
5h06
10:41 AM Innsbruck Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBIR 2565+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 97+ÖBBRJX199776:35 AM Lucerne station
5h08
11:43 AM Innsbruck Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBIR 2111 · RJX134777:35 AM Lucerne station
5h06
12:41 PM Innsbruck Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBIR 2571+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 99+ÖBBRJX199158:35 AM Lucerne station
5h08
1:43 PM Innsbruck Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBIR 2115 · RJX134799:35 AM Lucerne station
5h06
2:41 PM Innsbruck Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBIR 2117+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 191+ÖBBRJX19917+ÖBB | REXREX 110:35 AM Lucerne station
5h08
3:43 PM Innsbruck Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBIR 2121+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 193+ÖBBRJX19919+ÖBB | REXREX 112:35 PM Lucerne station
5h08
5:43 PM Innsbruck Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBIR 2123 · RJX134831:35 PM Lucerne station
5h06
6:41 PM Innsbruck Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBIR 2125+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 195+ÖBBRJX199372:35 PM Lucerne station
5h08
7:43 PM Innsbruck Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Innsbruck

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Lucerne to Innsbruck run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $43 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 4h 2m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43
Distance
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$49
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
12:35 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet, Trenitalia from Lucerne to Innsbruck trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet, Trenitalia trains will get you between Lucerne and Innsbruck from $43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$49
ÖBB frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$49
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$62
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$160
Regionale frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$49
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$170
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Innsbruck

Things to do in Innsbruck

Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.

  • Must visit

Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum

Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.

  • Must visit

Ambras Castle Museums

Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.

  • Recommended

Museum Goldenes Dachl

Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.

Euro (€)

Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Innsbruck

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Innsbruck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49, while the average price is around $95.
The train from Lucerne to Innsbruck takes 4h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Innsbruck leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Innsbruck is 146 miles (235 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Innsbruck leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Innsbruck.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Innsbruck.
Yes, there is a night train from Lucerne to Innsbruck.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Innsbruck is Lucerne station, which connects to Innsbruck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Innsbruck is by bus, with a cost of around $43.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Innsbruck is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful lakes, making it a picturesque route through the heart of the Alps.
A day trip from Lucerne to Innsbruck is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 146 miles (235 km).
In Innsbruck, you can visit Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden with crystal art installations, or the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of Europe's highest zoos with alpine animals. Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse for shops, cafes, and historic sites. Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum to learn about regional history and culture. Enjoy a walk along the Inn River for scenic views. For must-see sights, visit the Golden Roof, the Nordkette Cable Car, Ambras Castle, Bergisel Ski Jump, and the Hofkirche.
To fully experience Innsbruck, including its historic sites, alpine attractions, and cultural offerings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Innsbruck.
Since both Lucerne and Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck include Saint Anton am Arlberg, Brixen, Brenner, Landeck, Mittenwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Innsbruck 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Innsbruck is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and at public transport hubs. Travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps minimize risks.
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 Innsbruck

Most Lucerne to Innsbruck trains use the Luzern Bhf to Innsbruck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Brennero - Brenner. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck

Which Lucerne station do trains to Innsbruck leave from?

Trains from Lucerne to Innsbruck 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.

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