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Compare train for Lucerne to Schwangau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Schwangau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $142, and a train costs an average of $142.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$142 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $142 (€116) compared to roughly $57 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-84.33 (€-69.21). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 3h 23m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Schwangau
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lucerne to Schwangau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€116) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€116) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lucerne to Schwangau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Schwangau from $142 (€116). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Schwangau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Schwangau 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 Schwangau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Schwangau
Most Lucerne to Schwangau trains use the Luzern Bhf to Füssen station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Schwangau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lucerne station do trains to Schwangau leave from?
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
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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