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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Winterthur
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Winterthur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Winterthur will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lucerne for Winterthur on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucerne to Winterthur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Winterthur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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€30 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lucerne to Winterthur train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Winterthur trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 AM Lucerne | 1h24 | 8:59 AM Winterthur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 2:52 AM Lucerne | 1h44 | 4:36 AM Winterthur | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucerne to Winterthur
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Trains from Lucerne to Winterthur run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lucerne to Winterthur trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Winterthur from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Winterthur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Winterthur 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 Winterthur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucerne to Winterthur
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
- Fu Ji Restaurant
- Restaurant Strauss
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Banana City
- Park Hotel Winterthur
- Sorell Hotel Krone
- Located in the main hall
- 174 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
- Bus: Several lines available
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