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Interactive museum of food, nutrition, and culinary culture on Lake Geneva. Its engaging exhibits and lakefront setting make it one of Vevey's top visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Vevey
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$68
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$68
Fastest journey on Oct 22
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
2 h 26 m
Trains on Oct 22
1
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Vevey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Vevey will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 1 trains from Lucerne to Vevey, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
11:00 AM2h26Lucerne1:26 PMVevey$681One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h26Lucerne1:26 PMVevey$681One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Vevey
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Lucerne to Vevey run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€47) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Lucerne to Vevey trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lucerne to Vevey.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Vevey can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€47), while the average price is around $71 (€60).
The train from Lucerne to Vevey takes 2h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Vevey leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Vevey is 80 miles (129 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Vevey leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Vevey.
Live departures
Lucerne to Vevey train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Vevey trains for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:00 AM Lucerne | 2h26 | 8:26 AM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 AM Lucerne | 2h26 | 9:26 AM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 AM Lucerne | 2h26 | 10:26 AM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Lucerne | 2h26 | 11:26 AM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 10:00 AM Lucerne | 2h26 | 12:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Lucerne | 2h26 | 1:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 12:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 2:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 3:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 2:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 4:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 3:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 5:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 4:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 6:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 5:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 7:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 8:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 9:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 10:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 PM Lucerne | 2h26 | 11:26 PM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 10:00 PM Lucerne | 2h30 | 12:30 AM Vevey | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 PM Lucerne | 7h45 | 6:45 AM Vevey | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SBB from Lucerne to Vevey trainsSBB trains will get you between Lucerne and Vevey from $56 (€47). 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 SBB Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest SBB Price
$56 (€47)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lucerne and Vevey
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Vevey.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Vevey.
Yes, there is a night train from Lucerne to Vevey.
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.
Complete guide to Vevey
Things to do in Vevey
Discover the best of Vevey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vevey trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Jenisch Vevey
Contemporary art museum in a grand villa near the lake. It hosts changing exhibitions and gives access to a refined cultural setting in central Vevey.
- Must visit
Chaplin's World
Nearby museum in Chaplin's former home and studio estate, very popular with Vevey visitors. It combines film history, sets, and beautiful grounds.
- Must visit
Grande Place
Vevey's broad central square hosts markets and major events. Framed by historic buildings and the lake nearby, it is the heart of local urban life.
- Must visit
Quai Perdonnet
Lakeside promenade with mountain views, public art, and easy walking. It is Vevey's classic stroll and the best area for relaxing by Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
Vevey Lakeside Walk
Popular lakeside walking route connecting Vevey with neighboring Riviera towns. It is excellent for scenic strolls, cycling, and open views across the lake.
Filets De Perche
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried and served with fries. A regional classic tied to local fishing traditions on the Riviera vaudoise.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and garlic, shared from a pot with bread. A signature Vaud and Swiss social meal often enjoyed in cooler months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Deeply rooted in Romandy alpine food culture and common around Vevey.
Denis Martin
Well-known restaurant and wine bar focused on seasonal cuisine and strong regional wine selections in an intimate, contemporary atmosphere.
Les Trois Couronnes
Elegant lakeside fine dining in the historic Trois Couronnes hotel, known for polished French-inspired cuisine and refined service.
Ze Fork
Casual spot favored for fresh lake fish, Swiss dishes, and relaxed terrace dining near the waterfront.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Very expensive for tourists; hotels, dining, and local transit cost more than most European lake towns and many major cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes, taxis, and casual meals; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.60
To the city center
Vevey railway station -> Vevey Marché, Vevey
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tickets for Vevey buses and local trains are sold by zone; check Mobilis Vaud zones before boarding and validate if required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus; buy in advance or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Vevey
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vevey.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Vevey is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Swiss villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Vevey include Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Aigle, Bern.
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 Vevey, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are rare but watch out for unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying aware of your surroundings and using reputable services ensures a safe visit to Vevey.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Vevey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Vevey 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 Vevey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Vevey can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€47), while the average price is around $71 (€60).
The train from Lucerne to Vevey takes 2h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Vevey leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Vevey is 80 miles (129 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Vevey leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Vevey.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Vevey.
Yes, there is a night train from Lucerne to Vevey.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Vevey is Lucerne station, which connects to Vevey station.
Yes, the train journey from Lucerne to Vevey is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Swiss villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Vevey.
Popular day trips by train from Vevey include Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Aigle, Bern.
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 Vevey, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are rare but watch out for unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying aware of your surroundings and using reputable services ensures a safe visit to Vevey.
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 Vevey
Most Lucerne to Vevey trains use the Luzern Bhf to Vevey station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Vevey 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 Vevey
Which Lucerne station do trains to Vevey leave from?
Trains from Lucerne to Vevey 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 11
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.
Which Vevey station do trains from Lucerne arrive at?
Trains from Lucerne to Vevey arrive at Vevey. Vevey is from Vevey city centre.
VeveyPlace de la Gare, 1800 Vevey, Switzerland+41 21 925 51 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Vevey from Vevey city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
Vevey train station facilities and services
Vevey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Denis Martin, Ze Fork
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vevey. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vevey. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vevey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vevey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vevey: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Astra Hotel Vevey, Hotel Des Trois Couronnes, Modern Times Hotel.
Train stations for Lucerne to Vevey
Check train stations information for Lucerne and Vevey, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Vevey is Luzern Bhf, which connects to Vevey.
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