Ruschlikon to Lucerne train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ruschlikon to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ruschlikon to Lucerne will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ruschlikon for Lucerne on Sat, Nov 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 50 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
06:35AM0h50
Ruschlikon
07:25AMLucerne
$201One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Ruschlikon to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Ruschlikon to Lucerne trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:59 AM
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sbb3:35 AM Ruschlikon
0h50
4:25 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ruschlikon to Lucerne

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Trains from Ruschlikon to Lucerne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 40m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
40m
First train
00:21
Last train
21:35
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 Ruschlikon to Lucerne trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Ruschlikon and Lucerne from $6 (€5). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SBB frequency
5 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
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ruschlikon to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruschlikon 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Ruschlikon to Lucerne is feasible. The journey takes 40m, covering 21 miles (34 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
The distance by train from Ruschlikon to Lucerne is 21 miles (34 km).
Yes, the train journey from Ruschlikon to Lucerne is scenic, offering views of Lake Zurich, verdant landscapes, and the Swiss countryside.
Train ticket prices from Ruschlikon to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The cheapest way to get from Ruschlikon to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
There is no high speed train available from Ruschlikon to Lucerne.
The first train from Ruschlikon to Lucerne leaves at 12:21 AM.
The train from Ruschlikon to Lucerne takes 40m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Ruschlikon to Lucerne leaves at 9:35 PM.
The train station in Ruschlikon that goes to Lucerne is Rüschlikon, which connects to Lucerne station.
Yes, you can take the train from Ruschlikon to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ruschlikon to Lucerne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ruschlikon to Lucerne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).

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Popular train stations from Ruschlikon to Lucerne

Ruschlikon
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Ruschlikon is Rüschlikon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rüschlikon for your trip from Ruschlikon to Lucerne.
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8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland
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8803 Rüschlikon, Switzerland

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