Lucerne to Sursee train with SBB

Mon, May 04
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Sursee

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Sursee will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lucerne for Sursee on Mon, May 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 26 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.

  • SBBRE 24 4712 | 4712
    8:05 AM0h21
    Lucerne station
    8:26 AMSursee station
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 15 2512 | 2512
    8:00 AM0h17
    Lucerne station
    8:17 AMSursee station
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 1 21121 | 21121
    8:14 AM0h26
    Lucerne station
    8:40 AMSursee station
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 27 2462 | 2462
    8:30 AM0h17
    Lucerne station
    8:47 AMSursee station
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 1 21123 | 21123
    8:44 AM0h26
    Lucerne station
    9:10 AMSursee station
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Lucerne to Sursee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Sursee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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$19

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Cheapest

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

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Lucerne to Sursee train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Sursee trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 15 2512 | 25128:00 AM Lucerne station
0h17
8:17 AM Sursee station0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 24 4712 | 47128:05 AM Lucerne station
0h21
8:26 AM Sursee station0 transfersDirect
sbbS 1 21121 | 211218:14 AM Lucerne station
0h26
8:40 AM Sursee station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 27 2462 | 24628:30 AM Lucerne station
0h17
8:47 AM Sursee station0 transfersDirect
sbbS 1 21123 | 211238:44 AM Lucerne station
0h26
9:10 AM Sursee station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Lucerne to Sursee

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Trains from Lucerne to Sursee run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 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
Distance
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
17m
First train
12:18 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Sursee trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Sursee from $18 (€15). 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
$18 (€15)
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
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Sursee

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Sursee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Lucerne to Sursee takes 17m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Sursee is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Lucerne to Sursee leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Lucerne to Sursee leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Sursee.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Sursee. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Sursee.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Sursee is Lucerne station, which connects to Sursee station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Sursee is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Lucerne to Sursee offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lucerne to Sursee is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 12 miles (20 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Sursee is a charming town that can be explored in 1-2 days, allowing time to enjoy its historical sites, local culture, and nearby nature attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Sursee.
Since both Lucerne and Sursee 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 Sursee include Reiden, Basel, Zurich, Wauwil, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Sursee 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 Sursee, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to be cautious with unlicensed taxi services and to verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation online. Staying vigilant and using official transportation providers helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Sursee

Lucerne
Sursee
The major train station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your trip from Lucerne to Sursee.
Luzern BhfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Zentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Cucina
  • Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Monopol Luzern
  • Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
  • Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 420 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: Boat connections
Public transit options for Luzern Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
  • Train: SBB services to various destinations
Luzern Allmend/MesseParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
6005 Lucerne, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Luzern VerkehrshausParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
6006 Lucerne, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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