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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€171
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis without transferring at least 4 times.
6:54 PM15h50Lucerne10:44 AMSint-GillisFind prices4 transfers.png)
5:30 AM9h03Lucerne2:33 PMSint-Gillis€2041One-way4 transfers- 7:54 AM8h39Lucerne4:33 PMSint-Gillis€2041One-way4 transfers
- 9:54 AM8h39Lucerne6:33 PMSint-Gillis€2041One-way4 transfers
- 11:54 AM8h39Lucerne8:33 PMSint-Gillis€2041One-way4 transfers
- 7:54 AM8h39Lucerne4:33 PMSint-Gillis€2041One-way4 transfers
- 9:54 AM8h39Lucerne6:33 PMSint-Gillis€2041One-way4 transfers
- 11:54 AM8h39Lucerne8:33 PMSint-Gillis€2041One-way4 transfers
1:54 PM8h39Lucerne10:33 PMSint-Gillis€2121One-way4 transfers- 5:30 AM9h03Lucerne2:33 PMSint-Gillis€2041One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lucerne to Sint-Gillis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a flight costs an average of €281.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €281 Average price | €121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis:
A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis costing on average €123.
A bus is €222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis costing on average €281.
Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 12h 23m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (6h 43m by train vs 6h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €123 compared to roughly €121 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lucerne to Sint-Gillis train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Sint-Gillis trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Lucerne | 9h03 | 2:33 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
| 7:54 AM Lucerne | 8h39 | 4:33 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
| 9:54 AM Lucerne | 8h39 | 6:33 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
| 11:54 AM Lucerne | 8h39 | 8:33 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
| 1:54 PM Lucerne | 8h39 | 10:33 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
| 6:54 PM Lucerne | 15h50 | 10:44 AM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis
Switzerland
Belgium
Trains from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €43 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Sint-Gillis from €43. 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 Sint-Gillis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis
Most Lucerne to Sint-Gillis trains use the Luzern Bhf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Sint-Gillis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lucerne station do trains to Sint-Gillis 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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