The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Trains per day
7
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.
5:54 AM8h50Lucerne2:44 PMSint-GillisFind prices4 transfers
7:54 PM14h50Lucerne10:44 AMSint-Gillis$2371One-way4 transfers
12:47 AM11h57Lucerne12:44 PMSint-Gillis$2491One-way4 transfers
7:30 AM9h14Lucerne4:44 PMSint-Gillis$2491One-way4 transfers
9:54 AM8h50Lucerne6:44 PMSint-Gillis$2491One-way4 transfers
5:54 AM8h50Lucerne2:44 PMSint-GillisFind prices4 transfers
9:54 AM8h50Lucerne6:44 PMSint-Gillis$2491One-way4 transfers
11:54 AM8h50Lucerne8:44 PMSint-Gillis$2491One-way4 transfers
1:54 PM8h50Lucerne10:44 PMSint-Gillis$2591One-way4 transfers
7:30 AM9h14Lucerne4:44 PMSint-Gillis$2491One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight 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 prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$262 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 31m Average total duration Fastest 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis:
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis costing on average $162 (€133).
A bus is $174 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis costing on average $262 (€215).
Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 51m.
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
Tickets start at around $262 (€215) compared to roughly $147 (€120) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-115.02 (€-94.24). The journey takes 7h 1m versus 6h 55m 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 Sint-Gillis train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Sint-Gillis trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:54 PM Lucerne | 8h39 | 10:33 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 6:54 PM Lucerne | 15h50 | 10:44 AM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:47 AM Lucerne | 11h57 | 12:44 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 5:54 AM Lucerne | 8h50 | 2:44 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Lucerne | 9h14 | 4:44 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:54 AM Lucerne | 8h50 | 6:44 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 11:54 AM Lucerne | 8h50 | 8:44 PM Sint-Gillis | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis
Trains from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) 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 7h 13m.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Sint-Gillis trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Sint-Gillis from $56 (€46). 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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Südostbahn
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
- 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
Most popular train connections from Lucerne
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