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Compare prices and tickets Rheinfelden to Lucerne by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rheinfelden to Lucerne
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Trains from Rheinfelden to Lucerne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 38m.
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 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 18:05 |
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 Rheinfelden to Lucerne trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Rheinfelden and Lucerne from $35 (€29). 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 38m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
51 a day
FAQs: Trains from Rheinfelden to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rheinfelden 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.
Train ticket prices from Rheinfelden to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Rheinfelden to Lucerne takes 1h 38m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Rheinfelden to Lucerne is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Rheinfelden to Lucerne leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Rheinfelden to Lucerne leaves at 6:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rheinfelden to Lucerne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rheinfelden to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rheinfelden to Lucerne.
The train station in Rheinfelden that goes to Lucerne is Rheinfelden station, which connects to Lucerne station.
The cheapest way to get from Rheinfelden to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Rheinfelden to Lucerne is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Rheinfelden to Lucerne is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m and covers 42 miles (68 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Lucerne, you can enjoy a picturesque boat tour or scenic walk by Lake Lucerne, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, and visit the Richard Wagner Museum. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking mountain views or ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport. For panoramic views, visit Mount Pilatus via cable car or cogwheel railway and explore the medieval Museggmauer city wall with its nine towers.
To fully enjoy Lucerne's key attractions such as Mount Pilatus, Lake Lucerne, and the Chapel Bridge, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows ample time for exploration and experiencing the city's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Rheinfelden to Lucerne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rheinfelden to Lucerne
Rheinfelden
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Rheinfelden is Rheinfelden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rheinfelden for your trip from Rheinfelden to Lucerne.
Rheinfelden
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking lots.
Dining
- Restaurant Schiff
- Gasthof zur Sonne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schiff am Rhein
- Hotel Eden im Park
- Hotel Schützen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Basel and Zurich
Public transit options for Rheinfelden
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn connections to Basel and Zurich
Rheinfelden, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Lucerne is Luzern Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern Bhf for your journey to Lucerne from Rheinfelden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 420 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Luzern, Verkehrshaus/Lido
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Luzern Verkehrshaus
Amenities at train station
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