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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lugano, Stazione for Lucerne station on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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 Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station 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 train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€49 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Lugano, Stazione | 1h51 | 8:21 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 1h43 | 11:41 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 1h43 | 1:41 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:58 PM Lugano, Stazione | 1h43 | 5:41 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| 4:00 AM Lugano, Stazione | 1h41 | 5:41 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:58 AM Lugano, Stazione | 1h43 | 6:41 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station
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Trains from Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 19:02. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 02:32 |
Last train 19:02 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano, Stazione and Lucerne station from $22 (€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 Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station 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 Lucerne station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano, Stazione to Lucerne station
Accessibility
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
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
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