Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway without transferring at least once.

  • SBBS 3 21341 | 21341 · CC 81 | 139
    11:06 AM1h28
    Lucerne station
    12:34 PMRigi Kulm Railway
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBS 3 21333 | 21333 · CC 81 | 127
    9:06 AM1h28
    Lucerne station
    10:34 AMRigi Kulm Railway
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 21 663 | 663 · CC 81 | 121
    8:18 AM1h16
    Lucerne station
    9:34 AMRigi Kulm Railway
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 26 2331 | 2331 · CC 81 | 275
    5:18 PM1h16
    Lucerne station
    6:34 PMRigi Kulm Railway
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 26 2315 | 2315 · CC 81 | 127
    9:18 AM1h16
    Lucerne station
    10:34 AMRigi Kulm Railway
    $841One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIR 26 2331 | 2331 · CC 81 | 2755:18 PM Lucerne station
1h16
6:34 PM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
SBBS 3 21369 | 21369 · B 508 8151 | 8151 · CC 82 | 11696:06 PM Lucerne station
1h41
7:47 PM Rigi Kulm Railway2 transfers
SBBS 3 21381 | 21381 · B 502 2177 | 2177 · CC 82 | 11859:06 PM Lucerne station
1h31
10:37 PM Rigi Kulm Railway2 transfers
Saturday, June 27
SBBIC 21 663 | 663 · CC 81 | 1218:18 AM Lucerne station
1h16
9:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
SBBS 3 21333 | 21333 · CC 81 | 1279:06 AM Lucerne station
1h28
10:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
SBBIR 26 2315 | 2315 · CC 81 | 1279:18 AM Lucerne station
1h16
10:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
SBBIC 21 667 | 667 · CC 81 | 13310:18 AM Lucerne station
1h16
11:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
SBBS 3 21341 | 21341 · CC 81 | 13911:06 AM Lucerne station
1h28
12:34 PM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
SBBIR 26 2319 | 2319 · CC 81 | 13911:18 AM Lucerne station
1h16
12:34 PM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway

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Trains from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 14:06. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€62)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
5:18 AM
Last train
2:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne station and Rigi Kulm Railway from $76 (€62). 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 Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
SBB frequency
6 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
Learn more about SBB

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $84 (€69).
The train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway takes 1h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway leaves at 5:18 AM.
The distance by train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway is 8 miles (13 km).
The last train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway leaves at 2:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€62).
Yes, the train journey from Luzern Bhf to Rigi Kulm is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Lucerne, charming Swiss villages, and the breathtaking Swiss Alps along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Luzern Bhf to Rigi Kulm is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m, covering a distance of 8 miles (13 km), with 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway.
Since both Lucerne station and Rigi Kulm Railway 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 Rigi Kulm Railway include Zurich, Vitznau, Lucerne, Walchwil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway among Omio's users.
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.
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 station to Rigi Kulm Railway

Most Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway trains use the Luzern Bhf to Arth-Goldau station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne station and Rigi Kulm Railway 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 Arth
Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

More about Luzern Bhf

Most popular train connections to Rigi Kulm Railway

Train Zurich HB - Rigi Kulm Railway
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