Munich to Lucerne train

Cheap train tickets from Munich to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Apr 01

Cheapest

39

Average

61

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

Cheapest
02:37AMMunich Hbf7h14 09:51AMLuzern Bhf
4 transfers
391One-way
03:32AMMunich Hbf6h19 09:51AMLuzern Bhf
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531One-way
08:44PMMunich Hbf10h41 07:25AMLuzern Bhf
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611One-way
06:52PMMunich Hbf4h33 11:25PMLuzern Bhf
1 transfer
701One-way
04:52PMMunich Hbf4h33 09:25PMLuzern Bhf
1 transfer
801One-way

Train schedule from Munich to Lucerne

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 1
12:01AMMunich Hbf8h54 08:55AMLuzern Bhf
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12:01AMMunich Hbf9h04 09:05AMLuzern Bhf
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02:37AMMunich Hbf7h14 09:51AMLuzern Bhf
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03:32AMMunich Hbf6h19 09:51AMLuzern Bhf
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03:32AMMunich Hbf6h33 10:05AMLuzern Bhf
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06:20AMMunich Hbf5h05 11:25AMLuzern Bhf
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06:55AMMunich Hbf4h30 11:25AMLuzern Bhf
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07:54AMMunich Hbf5h31 01:25PMLuzern Bhf
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08:20AMMunich Hbf5h05 01:25PMLuzern Bhf
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08:55AMMunich Hbf4h30 01:25PMLuzern Bhf
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09:28AMMunich Hbf6h37 04:05PMLuzern Bhf
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09:47AMMunich Hbf6h38 04:25PMLuzern Bhf
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11:54AMMunich Hbf5h31 05:25PMLuzern Bhf
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12:20PMMunich Hbf5h05 05:25PMLuzern Bhf
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12:55PMMunich Hbf4h30 05:25PMLuzern Bhf
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01:54PMMunich Hbf5h31 07:25PMLuzern Bhf
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02:20PMMunich Hbf5h05 07:25PMLuzern Bhf
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02:55PMMunich Hbf4h30 07:25PMLuzern Bhf
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03:52PMMunich Hbf5h33 09:25PMLuzern Bhf
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04:20PMMunich Hbf5h05 09:25PMLuzern Bhf
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04:52PMMunich Hbf4h33 09:25PMLuzern Bhf
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05:54PMMunich Hbf5h31 11:25PMLuzern Bhf
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06:20PMMunich Hbf5h05 11:25PMLuzern Bhf
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06:52PMMunich Hbf4h33 11:25PMLuzern Bhf
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08:44PMMunich Hbf10h41 07:25AMLuzern Bhf
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09:20PMMunich Hbf11h05 08:25AMLuzern Bhf
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09:51PMMunich Hbf10h04 07:55AMLuzern Bhf
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09:51PMMunich Hbf10h14 08:05AMLuzern Bhf
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10:20PMMunich Hbf11h05 09:25AMLuzern Bhf
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Fastest train times from Munich to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Apr 01

Fastest Journey

4 h 30 m

Average

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

273 km

It's difficult to get from Munich to Lucerne without transferring at least once.

Fastest
06:55AMMunich Hbf4h30 11:25AMLuzern Bhf
1 transfer
981One-way
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08:55AMMunich Hbf4h30 01:25PMLuzern Bhf
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1081One-way
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12:55PMMunich Hbf4h30 05:25PMLuzern Bhf
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981One-way
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02:55PMMunich Hbf4h30 07:25PMLuzern Bhf
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921One-way
06:52PMMunich Hbf4h33 11:25PMLuzern Bhf
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701One-way

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Overview: Train from Munich to Lucerne

distanceDistance169 miles (273 km)
durationAverage train duration6 h 19 min
priceAverage train ticket price$44 (€38)
frequencyTrain frequency10 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB or Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Munich to Lucerne cover the 169 miles (273 km) long trip taking on average 6 h 19 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 10 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $25 (€22), but the average price of train tickets is $44 (€38). Travelers depart most frequently from München Hbf and arrive in Luzern Bhf.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB from Munich to Lucerne trains

Travel between Munich and Lucerne from $25 (€22) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

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ÖBB

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Munich to Lucerne train.

Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Lucerne train information:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 26 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 4 a day

ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip to Lucerne from Munich by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.

    Train tickets from Munich to Lucerne: when to book to save $

    Time Price Savings
    1 week earlier 38 €
    2 weeks earlier 26 €46%
    3 weeks earlier 28 €36%
    1 month before 26 €46%
    2 months earlier 32 €19%
    3 months earlier 26 €46%


    Train companies often offer promotional prices and offers—by buying in advance—you can get access the best prices for trains in the U.S., Canada, and the major European railroad operators. Search on Omio to check prices and cheap train tickets from Munich - Lucerne. Easily find the most attractive rates and choose the your preferred route for your journey. Book and choose your mobile ticket: avoid the queues at the station and the added stress of printing your ticket.

    The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

    • Buying your train ticket from Munich - Lucerne 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 36% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
    • If you book a ticket Munich - Lucerne with 2 months in advance you save up to about 19% compared to the initial price.
    • By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 46%.
    • On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.

    Travel Tips: Trains from Munich to Lucerne

    Travel Tips: Travel by train to Lucerne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Lucerne.
    FAQs

    Travel between Munich, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland by train is: Unrestricted.

    Can I enter Switzerland from Germany?

    International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Munich?

    Conditions of entry:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Lucerne, Switzerland?

    All travelers in Switzerland must observe these coronavirus safety measures:

    • Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
    • Face mask: Regional advice

    The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train to Lucerne from Munich as this information can change.

    Return travel from Switzerland to Germany is: Unrestricted.

    Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Munich from Lucerne?

    Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Lucerne?

    Requirements for reentering:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Munich, Germany?

    The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
    • Face mask requirement: Mandatory

    Last checked on 3/22/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to the travel date of your train to Munich from Lucerne.

    Omio customers have found cheap train tickets between Munich and Lucerne for as low as $25 (€22)  for the next 7 days.
    If you are looking to book your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Munich to Lucerne train to cost on average $44 (€38)  one way.
    The train distance from Munich to Lucerne is around 169 miles (273 km).
    While the time it takes to travel 169 miles (273 km) between Munich and Lucerne can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays, the Munich to Lucerne train journey time is on average 6 h 19 min.

    Some of the Munich train stations to Lucerne you can start your journey from include München Hbf, München Hackerbrücke and München Marienplatz. Similarly, some of the arrival train stations in Lucerne include Luzern Bhf, Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido and Luzern Allmend/Messe.

    When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from München Hbf   and arriving in Luzern Bhf.

    You can find the most popular departure train station for this journey, München Hbf, located approximately 2.3 miles (3.7 km) from the city center of Munich. The most popular arrival train station in Lucerne, called Luzern Bhf, is located around 0.3 miles (478 m) away from its city center.

    For the journey from Munich to Lucerne you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB or Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Munich and Lucerne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
    The average number of trains departing Munich for Lucerne is 10 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
    The first Munich to Lucerne train departs at 7: 03 AM   and the last train from Munich to Lucerne leaves at 10: 20 PM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Munich to Lucerne on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.
    In general, we recommend booking tickets for trains in advance to score the best deals from all possible train providers offering this journey and save money. If you buy train tickets between Munich and Lucerne within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $44 (€38) one way. To find the best prices for this route, consider booking your train ticket from Munich to Lucerne a few months in advance.

    Important Stations and Airports for this connection

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    München Hbf is the most popular Munich railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Munich for your trip to Lucerne.
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    S-Bahn lines: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
    Tram lines: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
    Bus lines: 68, X98
    Train lines: ICE, RJ, NJ, IC, EC, RE, RB
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