- Must visit
Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monthey to Lucerne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$167
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$168
Fastest journey on Oct 09
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
3 h 40 m
Trains on Oct 09
13
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monthey to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monthey to Lucerne will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Monthey to Lucerne without transferring at least 2 times.
12:16 AM7h45Monthey8:01 AMLucerne$1671One-way2 transfers- 5:15 AM3h46Monthey9:01 AMLucerne$1671One-way2 transfers
- 6:16 AM3h45Monthey10:01 AMLucerne$1671One-way2 transfers
- 7:16 AM3h45Monthey11:01 AMLucerne$1671One-way2 transfers
- 8:16 AM3h45Monthey12:01 PMLucerne$1671One-way2 transfers
- 5:43 AM3h18Monthey9:01 AMLucerne$1731One-way3 transfers
- 6:16 AM3h45Monthey10:01 AMLucerne$1671One-way2 transfers
- 7:16 AM3h45Monthey11:01 AMLucerne$1671One-way2 transfers
- 8:16 AM3h45Monthey12:01 PMLucerne$1671One-way2 transfers
- 9:16 AM3h45Monthey1:01 PMLucerne$1671One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Monthey to Lucerne
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Monthey to Lucerne and enjoy the approximately 84 miles (136 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 17:00.
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 84 miles (136 km) |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Monthey to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Monthey to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:16 AM Monthey | 7h45 | 8:01 AM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 5:15 AM Monthey | 3h46 | 9:01 AM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 5:43 AM Monthey | 3h18 | 9:01 AM Lucerne | 3 transfers | |
| 6:16 AM Monthey | 3h45 | 10:01 AM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 7:16 AM Monthey | 3h45 | 11:01 AM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 8:16 AM Monthey | 3h45 | 12:01 PM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 9:16 AM Monthey | 3h45 | 1:01 PM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 10:16 AM Monthey | 3h45 | 2:01 PM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 11:16 AM Monthey | 3h45 | 3:01 PM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 1:16 PM Monthey | 3h45 | 5:01 PM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 2:16 PM Monthey | 3h45 | 6:01 PM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 3:16 PM Monthey | 3h45 | 7:01 PM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
| 5:16 PM Monthey | 3h45 | 9:01 PM Lucerne | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: RegionalAlps from Monthey to Lucerne trainsRegionalAlps trains will get you between Monthey and Lucerne. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average RegionalAlps Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest RegionalAlps Price
$167 (€140)
RegionalAlps frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Lucerne
Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Must visit
Sammlung Rosengart
Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.
- Must visit
Weinmarkt
Preserved old town square lined with frescoed historic buildings, fountains, and guild houses. A classic Lucerne photo stop.
- Recommended
Rathausquai
Car-free riverside promenade beside the Reuss with shops and facades. Ideal for strolling between major old town sights.
- Recommended
Nationalquai
Elegant lakefront promenade with mountain views, grand hotels, and access to the KKL and boat piers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti from Central Switzerland, often served plain or topped. It is a beloved Swiss staple found in Lucerne homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Rich melted cheese with bread, potatoes, or pickles. A classic Swiss communal meal that reflects alpine dairy traditions popular around Lucerne.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is a hearty mountain dish widely enjoyed across Switzerland, including Lucerne.
Restaurant Olivo
Elegant fine dining focused on creative French-Swiss cuisine with lake views and a long-standing reputation for special occasions.
Wirtshaus Galliker
Historic riverside restaurant known for Lucerne classics like Chügelipastete in a traditional setting near the old town.
Brasserie VICO
Refined lakeside dining with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in the grand Hotel Schweizerhof.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 8.60
To the city center
Luzern Verkehrshaus -> Luzern Bahnhof, Lucerne
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding; buses in Lucerne do not sell tickets on board. Use FAIRTIQ or ticket machines.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not directly on most buses. Validate your fare before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Monthey to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monthey to Lucerne 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Monthey to Lucerne leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Monthey to Lucerne is 84 miles (136 km).
The last train from Monthey to Lucerne leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monthey to Lucerne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monthey to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monthey to Lucerne.
The train journey from Monthey to Lucerne offers scenic views, featuring picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the majestic Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Monthey to Lucerne.
Popular day trips by train from Lucerne include Zurich, Interlaken, Basel, Bern, Engelberg.
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 Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
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 Monthey to Lucerne
Most Monthey to Lucerne trains use the Monthey to Luzern Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Monthey and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Monthey
Arrival train stations in Lucerne
Which Monthey station do trains to Lucerne leave from?
Trains from Monthey to Lucerne leave from Monthey. The station is from Monthey city centre at 1870 Monthey, Switzerland.
Monthey1870 Monthey, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Monthey from Monthey city centre
Bus114 · 1m · $4 · every ~2 min
Monthey train station facilities and services
Monthey has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monthey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monthey.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monthey: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monthey: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monthey.
Monthey-Ville1870 Monthey, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Monthey-Ville from Monthey city centre
Monthey-Ville is 1 km from Monthey city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus120, 64 · 2m · $4 · every ~3 min
69 · 3m · $2
Monthey-Ville train station facilities and services
Monthey-Ville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monthey-Ville.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monthey-Ville.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monthey-Ville: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monthey-Ville: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monthey-Ville.
Monthey, Gare CFF1870 Monthey, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Monthey, Gare CFF from Monthey city centre
Bus114 · 1m · $4 · every ~2 min
Monthey, Gare CFF train station facilities and services
Monthey, Gare CFF has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monthey, Gare CFF.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monthey, Gare CFF.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monthey, Gare CFF: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monthey, Gare CFF: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monthey, Gare CFF.
Which Lucerne station do trains from Monthey arrive at?
Trains from Monthey to Lucerne arrive at Luzern Bhf. Luzern Bhf is from Lucerne city centre.
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.
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