Lucerne to Opfikon train

Wed, Oct 07
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Deutsche Bahn
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Opfikon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

$31

Average ticket price on Oct 07

$31

Fastest journey on Oct 07

1 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

1 h 12 m

Trains on Oct 07

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 1 trains from Lucerne to Opfikon, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 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, Oct 07 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.

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    7:35 AM1h12
    Lucerne
    8:47 AMOpfikon
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Opfikon

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Take a train from Lucerne to Opfikon and enjoy the approximately 29 miles (47 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:42.

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
29 miles (47 km)
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Opfikon trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Opfikon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$66 (€55)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
50 a day

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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Lucerne to Opfikon is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Lucerne to Opfikon leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Lucerne to Opfikon leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Opfikon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Opfikon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Opfikon.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Opfikon is Lucerne station, which connects to Glattbrugg.
The train journey from Lucerne to Opfikon offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Lucerne, making it an enjoyable route for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Opfikon.
Popular day trips by train from Opfikon include Zurich, Winterthur, Rumlang, Stafa, Interlaken.
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 Opfikon, travelers should stay aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, as it is the most common safety concern. Scams targeting travelers are rare, but it is advisable to avoid unsolicited offers and be cautious with personal belongings, especially near the Zurich Airport and busy transit hubs. Overall, Opfikon is considered safe, with standard precautions recommended.
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 Opfikon

Most Lucerne to Opfikon trains use the Luzern Bhf to Glattbrugg station pair. 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.

Departure train stations in Lucerne
Arrival train stations in Opfikon

Which Lucerne station do trains to Opfikon leave from?

Trains from Lucerne to Opfikon leave from Luzern Bhf. The station is from Lucerne city centre at Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland.
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre

TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · $5 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · $11
72 · 22m · $4 · every ~2 min

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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