Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz train with Trenitalia EuroCity

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $473.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

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$120

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$473

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$49

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$60

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5h 29m

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4h 59m

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28h 15m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz:

A bus is $70 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz costing on average $120 (€98).

A bus is $423 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz costing on average $473 (€387).

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz is by train with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Vaihingen an der Enz take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 24m.

Flight takes on average 25h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Vaihingen an der Enz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $120 (€98) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-60.01 (€-49.16). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 3h 12m 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.

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Overview: Train from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 14:20. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 4h 59m.

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 $49 (€40)
Distance
133 miles (215 km)
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$120 (€98)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
7:15 AM
Last train
2:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)

Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Vaihingen an der Enz from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€134)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€118)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120 (€98), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
The train from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz takes 4h 59m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz leaves at 7:15 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz is 133 miles (215 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz leaves at 2:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Vaihingen an der Enz is Lucerne station, which connects to Vaihingen (Enz).
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, charming villages, and the rolling hills of the Black Forest in Germany.
A day trip from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 59m each way. There are 4 train trips available per day for this 133 miles (215 km) journey.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Vaihingen an der Enz is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the historic old town and nearby vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz.
Since both Lucerne and Vaihingen an der Enz 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 Vaihingen an der Enz include Karlsruhe, Illertissen, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Heidelberg.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Vaihingen an der Enz, travelers should stay aware of common petty crimes like pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard caution with unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers is recommended. Overall, Vaihingen an der Enz is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

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Popular train stations from Lucerne to Vaihingen an der Enz

Lucerne
Vaihingen an der Enz
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 Vaihingen an der Enz.
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

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