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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Louis to Lucerne
France
Switzerland
Trains from Saint-Louis to Lucerne run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:54 |
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 from Saint-Louis to Lucerne trainsSBB trains will get you between Saint-Louis and Lucerne from $38 (€31). 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
SBB frequency
7 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
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Louis to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis 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.
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.
The distance by train from Saint-Louis to Lucerne is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Saint-Louis to Lucerne leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Louis to Lucerne is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m with a distance of 50 miles (82 km). There are 20 trains 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.
The last train from Saint-Louis to Lucerne leaves at 11:54 PM.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Louis to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Louis to Lucerne is scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Jura Mountains, the Rhine River, and charming Swiss countryside, offering travelers a visually appealing experience.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Louis to Lucerne.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Louis to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Louis to Lucerne.
The train from Saint-Louis to Lucerne takes 1h 36m and runs 20 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Louis to Lucerne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SBB.
The train station in Saint-Louis that goes to Lucerne is Basel SBB, which connects to Lucerne station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Louis to Lucerne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Louis to Lucerne
Saint-Louis
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Saint-Louis is St-Louis Grenze. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St-Louis Grenze for your trip from Saint-Louis to Lucerne.
St-Louis Grenze
information
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 Saint-Louis.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
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