Lucerne to Stechelberg train with Rhatische Bahn

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Stechelberg

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Take a train from Lucerne to Stechelberg and enjoy the approximately 39 miles (64 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:10.

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
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Trains per day
9
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Rhatische Bahn from Lucerne to Stechelberg trainsRhatische Bahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Stechelberg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€41)
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Stechelberg

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Lucerne to Stechelberg is 39 miles (64 km).
The first train from Lucerne to Stechelberg leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Lucerne to Stechelberg leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Stechelberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Stechelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Stechelberg.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Stechelberg is Lucerne station, which connects to Stechelberg, Schilthornbahn.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Stechelberg is considered scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, lush valleys, and stunning lakes, making it a picturesque experience for travelers.
In Stechelberg, you can explore scenic hiking trails with breathtaking Alpine views, visit the Schilthorn Piz Gloria for dining in a famous revolving restaurant, and experience paragliding over the Lauterbrunnen Valley. Discover local culture in Gimmelwald, take a cable car to Schilthorn for panoramic mountain views, and visit Trümmelbach Falls, impressive glacier waterfalls. Don't miss the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley and the charming village of Mürren.
To fully enjoy Stechelberg and its surrounding attractions, a stay of about 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the beautiful hiking trails, visit nearby Lauterbrunnen Valley, and take in the scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Stechelberg.
Since both Lucerne and Stechelberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stechelberg include Grindelwald, Bern, Spiez, Kandersteg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Stechelberg among Omio's users.
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 Stechelberg, the main safety concerns for travelers include being cautious on hiking trails due to steep and uneven terrain, especially in wet or icy conditions. There are no prevalent scams reported, but travelers should remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy areas and avoid unofficial ticket sellers for local transport or cable cars.
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 Stechelberg

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

Which Lucerne station do trains to Stechelberg leave from?

Trains from Lucerne to Stechelberg 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.

More about Luzern Bhf

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