The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Louis to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Louis to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Louis to Lucerne will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 3 trains that leave Saint-Louis for Lucerne on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
7:57 AM1h33Saint-Louis9:30 AMLucerne$341One-way0 transfers
8:03 AM1h52Saint-Louis9:55 AMLucerne$341One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM1h34Saint-Louis9:30 AMLucerne$431One-way0 transfers
7:57 AM1h33Saint-Louis9:30 AMLucerne$341One-way0 transfers
7:56 AM1h34Saint-Louis9:30 AMLucerne$431One-way0 transfers
8:03 AM1h52Saint-Louis9:55 AMLucerne$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Saint-Louis to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Louis to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
The journey is about 10m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 19m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $42 (€34)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Saint-Louis to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Louis to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:56 AM Saint-Louis | 1h34 | 9:30 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:57 AM Saint-Louis | 1h33 | 9:30 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:03 AM Saint-Louis | 1h52 | 9:55 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Louis to Lucerne
Trains from Saint-Louis to Lucerne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SBB from Saint-Louis to Lucerne trainsSBB trains will get you between Saint-Louis and Lucerne from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Louis to Lucerne
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Zentralstrasse.
- Restaurant La Cucina
- Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Monopol Luzern
- Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Central Luzern
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 420 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Boat connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Lucerne boats
- Train: SBB services to various destinations
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