The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Opfikon
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Opfikon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Opfikon will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lucerne for Opfikon on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
7:35 AM1h12Lucerne8:47 AMOpfikon$311One-way0 transfers
7:35 AM1h12Lucerne8:47 AMOpfikon$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Lucerne to Opfikon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Opfikon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Opfikon take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 0m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€26) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.89 (€-13.89). The journey takes 1h 0m versus 46m 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 Opfikon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Opfikon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 AM Lucerne | 1h12 | 8:47 AM Opfikon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Opfikon
Trains from Lucerne to Opfikon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Opfikon trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Opfikon from $31 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Opfikon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Opfikon 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 Opfikon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Opfikon
Most Lucerne to Opfikon trains use the Luzern Bhf to Glattbrugg station pair, with some services arriving at Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Opfikon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lucerne station do trains to Opfikon 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.
Luzern, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Luzern, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Bahnhof.
Which Opfikon station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Getting to Glattbrugg from Opfikon city centre
Glattbrugg is 1 km from Opfikon city centre. Public transport options include:
Glattbrugg train station facilities and services
Glattbrugg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Peking Garden Glattbrugg, Sayori Sushi Japan Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glattbrugg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Glattbrugg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glattbrugg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glattbrugg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glattbrugg: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Zürich Airport Hotel, Hilton Zurich Airport, Dorint Airport-Hotel Zurich.
Getting to Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post from Opfikon city centre
Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post is 1 km from Opfikon city centre. Public transport options include:
Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post train station facilities and services
Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Opfikon, Glattbrugg Post.
Getting to Opfikon from Opfikon city centre
Opfikon is 1 km from Opfikon city centre. Public transport options include:
Opfikon train station facilities and services
Opfikon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Opfikon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Opfikon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Opfikon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Opfikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Opfikon.
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