The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Sargans
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Sargans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Sargans will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lucerne for Sargans on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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 AM1h50Lucerne9:25 AMSargans$371One-way0 transfers
8:35 AM1h50Lucerne10:25 AMSargans$411One-way0 transfers
8:35 AM1h50Lucerne10:25 AMSargans$411One-way0 transfers
7:35 AM1h50Lucerne9:25 AMSargans$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Lucerne to Sargans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Sargans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Sargans take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 46m.
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Direct services run with SBB.
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 Sargans train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Sargans trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 AM Lucerne | 1h50 | 9:25 AM Sargans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Sargans
Trains from Lucerne to Sargans run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Sargans trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Sargans from $36 (€29). 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 Sargans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Sargans 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 Sargans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Sargans
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Bahnhof
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Post
- Hotel Franz Anton
- Hotel Deja Vu
- Located in the main hall
- 160 places, covered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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