Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

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 $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Lucerne station for Rigi Kulm Railway on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

SBB
06:18AM1h16
Lucerne station
07:34AMRigi Kulm Railway
$721One-way
0 transfers
SBB
10:06AM1h28
Lucerne station
11:34AMRigi Kulm Railway
$801One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:06AM1h28
Lucerne station
08:34AMRigi Kulm Railway
$801One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:18AM1h16
Lucerne station
08:34AMRigi Kulm Railway
$801One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:01AM1h33
Lucerne station
08:34AMRigi Kulm Railway
$811One-way
0 transfers

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, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:26 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbS 3 21329 | 21329 · CC 81 | 1217:06 AM Lucerne station
1h28
8:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
sbbIC 21 663 | 663 · CC 81 | 1217:18 AM Lucerne station
1h16
8:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
sbbS 3 21333 | 21333 · CC 81 | 1278:06 AM Lucerne station
1h28
9:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
sbbIR 26 2315 | 2315 · CC 81 | 1278:18 AM Lucerne station
1h16
9:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
sbb5:18 AM Lucerne station
1h16
6:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway0 transfersDirect
sbb6:18 AM Lucerne station
1h16
7:34 AM Rigi Kulm Railway0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway

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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 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€59)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
05:18
Last train
19:06

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway start from as low as $72 (€59) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $82 (€67) depending on the train type and class.
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne station and Rigi Kulm Railway from $72 (€59). 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
$72 (€59)
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 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 $72 (€59), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The distance by train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway is 8 miles (13 km).
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
The first train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway leaves at 5:18 AM.
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.
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.
The train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway takes 1h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway leaves at 7:06 PM.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne station to Rigi Kulm Railway

Lucerne
Arth
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 Arth.
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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