Lucerne to Stans train with SBB

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Stans

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Stans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne to Stans will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lucerne for Stans on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 21 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.

  • SBB
    7:57 AM0h21
    Lucerne
    8:18 AMStans
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:57 AM0h21
    Lucerne
    7:18 AMStans
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Stans

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Trains from Lucerne to Stans run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
6 miles (11 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Live departures

Lucerne to Stans train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Stans trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB6:57 AM Lucerne
0h21
7:18 AM Stans0 transfersDirect
SBB7:57 AM Lucerne
0h21
8:18 AM Stans0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Lucerne to Stans trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Stans from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€9
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
€8
Zentralbahn frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Stans

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Stans 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 Stans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Stans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €10.
The train from Lucerne to Stans takes 17m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Stans leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Stans is 6 miles (11 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Stans leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Stans.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Stans. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Zentralbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Stans.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Stans is Lucerne station, which connects to Stans station.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Stans is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Lucerne, rolling hills, and stunning alpine landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Stans.
Popular day trips by train from Stans include Engelberg, Zurich, Basel, Bad Zurzach, 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 the Stans, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transport. Scams include inflated taxi fares and unofficial guides demanding extra fees. It's advisable to use registered taxis and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Additionally, some border areas may have heightened security, so carrying proper identification and permits is essential. Staying informed about local conditions and following official advice helps ensure a safe trip.
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 Stans

Most Lucerne to Stans trains use the Luzern Bhf to Stans station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Stans 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 Stans

Which Lucerne station do trains to Stans leave from?

Trains from Lucerne to Stans 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 · €4 · every ~7 min
BusEv1 · 17m · €9
72 · 22m · €3 · 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.

Most popular train connections to Stans

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