Lucerne to Langen (Hess) train with Trenitalia EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Langen (Hess)

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lucerne for Langen (Hess) on Sat, May 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .

On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:05 AM5h22
    Lucerne
    1:27 PMLangen (Hess)
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Langen (Hess)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $310.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$168

Average price

$340

Average price

$84

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 45m

Average total duration

12h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 22m

Average total duration

11h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) is a bus with an average price of $84 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Langen (Hess):

A bus is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) costing on average $168 (€136).

A bus is $256 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) costing on average $340 (€275).

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) is by train with an average journey time of 5h 37m.

Other travel options to Langen (Hess) take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 52m.

Flight takes on average 12h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Langen (Hess) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 $168 (€136) compared to roughly $93 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-75.37 (€-60.89). The journey takes 5h 37m versus 3h 57m 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 Langen (Hess) train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Langen (Hess) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:05 AM Lucerne
5h22
1:27 PM Langen (Hess)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Langen (Hess)

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 12:15. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 49m.

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 $53 (€42)
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$126 (€102)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
8:17 AM
Last train
12:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $53 (€42)

Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Langen (Hess) from $53 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€178)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€125)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Langen (Hess)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€102), while the average price is around $168 (€136).
The train from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) takes 4h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) is 203 miles (328 km).
The first train from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) leaves at 8:17 AM.
The last train from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) leaves at 12:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Langen (Hess).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Langen (Hess).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Langen (Hess).
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Langen (Hess) is Lucerne station, which connects to Langen (Hess) station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
The train journey from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the majestic Alps and serene lakes, before transitioning into the charming countryside of Germany.
A day trip from Lucerne to Langen (Hess) is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 49m, with a distance of 203 miles (328 km). There are 10 train trips available per day.
Langen (Hess) is a small town that can be explored in 1-2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Langener Waldsee and enjoy the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Langen (Hess).
Since both Lucerne and Langen (Hess) 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 Langen (Hess) include Düsseldorf, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Stuttgart, Idar-Oberstein.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Langen (Hess), travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but usual precautions with personal belongings and avoiding unsolicited offers are advised to ensure a safe experience.
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 Langen (Hess)

Lucerne
Langen (Hess)
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 Langen (Hess).
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
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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