Lucerne to Vechta train with Trenitalia EuroCity

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Südostbahn
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Vechta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Vechta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $180. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $180, and a flight costs an average of $260.

Distance: 392 miles (631 km)

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$185

Average price

$180

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Cheapest

$260

Average price

10h 49m

Average total duration

10h 19m

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30m

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26h 10m

Average total duration

25h 40m

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13h 10m

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10h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Lucerne to Vechta by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Vechta

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Trains from Lucerne to Vechta run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $185 (€150) but you can travel from only $180 (€145) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 10h 19m.

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 $180 (€145)
Distance
392 miles (631 km)
Average train duration
10h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$185 (€150)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
10h 19m
First train
05:30
Last train
19:29
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 $180 (€145)

Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Lucerne to Vechta trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Vechta from $180 (€145). 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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$206 (€167)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 34m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€159)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 34m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Vechta

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Vechta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $185 (€150), while the average price is around $185 (€150).
The train from Lucerne to Vechta takes 10h 19m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Vechta leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Vechta is 392 miles (631 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Vechta leaves at 7:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Vechta.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Vechta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Vechta.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Vechta is by bus, with a cost of around $180 (€145).
The train journey from Lucerne to Vechta offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the Swiss Alps and the rolling landscapes of southern Germany, providing travelers with a scenic experience.
A day trip from Lucerne to Vechta is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 19m and covers 392 miles (631 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
To explore Vechta, two to three days should be sufficient to visit its key attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Vechta.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne to Vechta

Lucerne
Vechta
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 Vechta.
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
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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