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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to London
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$387
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
9 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
786 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Lucerne to London without transferring at least 3 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €312.
Distance: 488 miles (786 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€312 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 14m Average total duration 20h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:54 AM Lucerne | 7h36 | 2:30 PM London | 3 transfers | |
| 8:54 AM Lucerne | 6h36 | 3:30 PM London | 3 transfers | |
| 10:54 AM Lucerne | 7h36 | 6:30 PM London | 3 transfers | |
| 12:54 PM Lucerne | 7h36 | 8:30 PM London | 3 transfers | |
| 5:54 PM Lucerne | 15h36 | 9:30 AM London | 3 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Lucerne to London by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Lucerne to London trains with Omio?
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) as well as Südostbahn offer trains services from Lucerne to London. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lucerne to London.
Why book with Omio vs Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), but also compare tickets for the likes of Südostbahn to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lucerne to London.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) tickets can be bought on Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Südostbahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lucerne to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lucerne to London.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to London
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Trains from Lucerne to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $389 (€312) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 488 miles (786 km) distance in 6h 36m.
Distance 488 miles (786 km) |
Average train duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $389 (€312) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 17:09 |
Train companies: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to London trainsSwiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and London from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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