Lucerne to Langenthal train with SBB

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Compare train for Lucerne to Langenthal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Langenthal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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$30

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Cheapest

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

41m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Langenthal is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Langenthal is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lucerne and Langenthal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Langenthal 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 $30 (€25) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.09 (€-14.59). The journey takes 53m versus 41m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Lucerne to Langenthal by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Langenthal

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Trains from Lucerne to Langenthal run on average 16 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 1h 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
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
7:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG, Südostbahn from Lucerne to Langenthal trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG, Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Langenthal from $30 (€24). 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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SBB frequency
16 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
34 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
BLS AG frequency
6 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Südostbahn frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Langenthal

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Langenthal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Lucerne to Langenthal takes 1h 6m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Langenthal leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Langenthal is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Langenthal leaves at 7:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Langenthal.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Langenthal. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Langenthal.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Langenthal is Lucerne station, which connects to Langenthal station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Langenthal is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Langenthal offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including views of mountains, lakes, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Lucerne to Langenthal is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m with a distance of 26 miles (43 km), and there are 9 train services available per day.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Langenthal is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including local museums, parks, and architectural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Langenthal.
Since both Lucerne and Langenthal 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 Langenthal include Zurich, Basel, Bern, Freiburg im Breisgau, Burgdorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Langenthal 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 Langenthal, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging or counterfeit tickets when buying transportation passes from unofficial sources. It is advisable to purchase tickets only from authorized vendors and remain vigilant in busy places.
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 Langenthal

Lucerne
Langenthal
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 Langenthal.
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

Most popular train connections to Langenthal

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