Lucerne to Kilchberg train with SBB

Fri, Jun 05
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Kilchberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Kilchberg will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lucerne for Kilchberg on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 50 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
    6:35 AM0h50
    Lucerne
    7:25 AMKilchberg
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:35 AM0h50
    Lucerne
    9:25 AMKilchberg
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Lucerne to Kilchberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Kilchberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Kilchberg is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Kilchberg is by bus with an average journey time of 26m.

Other travel options to Kilchberg take longer:

Train takes on average 43m.

Yes, you can take a train between Lucerne and Kilchberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Kilchberg 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 $24 (€19) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 43m versus 38m 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.

Live departures

Lucerne to Kilchberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Kilchberg trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB8:35 AM Lucerne
0h50
9:25 AM Kilchberg0 transfersDirect
SBB1:09 PM Lucerne
0h46
1:55 PM Kilchberg0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Lucerne to Kilchberg

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Lucerne to Kilchberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 46m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
46m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Kilchberg trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Kilchberg from $20 (€16). 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
SBB frequency
6 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Kilchberg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Kilchberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Lucerne to Kilchberg takes 46m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Kilchberg is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Lucerne to Kilchberg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Lucerne to Kilchberg leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Kilchberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Kilchberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Kilchberg.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Kilchberg is Lucerne station, which connects to Kilchberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Kilchberg is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Kilchberg is scenic as it passes through picturesque Swiss landscapes, offering views of Lake Lucerne, charming villages, and the foothills of the Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Lucerne to Kilchberg is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covers a distance of 21 miles (35 km), and there are 6 trains available per day.
Two to three days in Kilchberg allows visitors to explore local attractions, enjoy the scenic views of Lake Zurich, and experience the charming town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Kilchberg.
Since both Lucerne and Kilchberg 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 Kilchberg include Zurich, Basel, Bern, Engelberg, Olten.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Kilchberg 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 Kilchberg, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or near public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Scams targeting travelers are rare but may include overcharging at local taxis or small shops, so confirming prices in advance is recommended. Overall, Kilchberg is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Kilchberg

Lucerne
Kilchberg
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 Kilchberg.
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
Luzern, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland
Luzern Allmend/MesseParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
6005 Lucerne, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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