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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Moritz to Lucerne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

$102

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$108

Fastest journey on Aug 31

4 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

4 h 14 m

Trains on Aug 31

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from St. Moritz to Lucerne will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from St. Moritz to Lucerne without transferring at least 2 times.

IR 38 1132 | 1132 · IR 35 2370 | 2370 · IR 75 2120 | 2120
10:05 AM4h20
St. Moritz station
2:25 PMLucerne station
$1021One-way
2 transfers
IR 38 1128 | 1128 · IR 35 2368 | 2368 · IR 75 2576 | 2576
9:05 AM4h20
St. Moritz station
1:25 PMLucerne station
$1031One-way
2 transfers
IR 38 1124 | 1124 · IR 35 2366 | 2366 · IR 75 2116 | 2116
8:05 AM4h20
St. Moritz station
12:25 PMLucerne station
$1031One-way
2 transfers
RE 3 1326 | 1326 · IC 3 10770 | 10770 · IR 70 2623 | 2623
8:47 AM4h04
St. Moritz station
12:51 PMLucerne station
$1121One-way
2 transfers
RE 3 1330 | 1330 · IC 3 10772 | 10772 · IR 70 2625 | 2625
9:47 AM4h04
St. Moritz station
1:51 PMLucerne station
$1201One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for St. Moritz to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Moritz to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, while a train costs an average of $95.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$95 Average price Cheapest		$103 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*		3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from St. Moritz to Lucerne is a train with an average price of $95 (€77).

The fastest way to travel from St. Moritz to Lucerne is by train with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between St. Moritz and Lucerne including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St. Moritz to Lucerne among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $95 (€77) compared to roughly $103 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 3h 55m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

St. Moritz to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for St. Moritz to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IR 38 1124 \| 1124 · IR 35 2366 \| 2366 · IR 75 2116 \| 2116	8:05 AM St. Moritz station	4h20	12:25 PM Lucerne station	2 transfers
RE 3 1326 \| 1326 · IC 3 10770 \| 10770 · IR 70 2623 \| 2623	8:47 AM St. Moritz station	4h04	12:51 PM Lucerne station	2 transfers
IR 38 1128 \| 1128 · IR 35 2368 \| 2368 · IR 75 2576 \| 2576	9:05 AM St. Moritz station	4h20	1:25 PM Lucerne station	2 transfers
RE 3 1330 \| 1330 · IC 3 10772 \| 10772 · IR 70 2625 \| 2625	9:47 AM St. Moritz station	4h04	1:51 PM Lucerne station	2 transfers
IR 38 1132 \| 1132 · IR 35 2370 \| 2370 · IR 75 2120 \| 2120	10:05 AM St. Moritz station	4h20	2:25 PM Lucerne station	2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St. Moritz to Lucerne

Switzerland

Trains from St. Moritz to Lucerne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 3h 32m.

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

82 miles (132 km)

Average train duration

3h 55m

Cheapest ticket price

$73 (€59)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 32m

First train

12:35 AM

Last train

11:35 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Lucerne trainsSBB, Glacier Express trains will get you between St. Moritz and Lucerne. 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 SBB Duration

3h 32m

Cheapest SBB Price

$73 (€59)

SBB frequency

9 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

Learn more about SBB

Glacier Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Glacier Express Duration

4h 4m

Cheapest Glacier Express Price

$115 (€93)

Glacier Express frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Lucerne

Things to do in Lucerne

Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.

Must visit

Swiss Museum of Transport

Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.

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Must visit

Sammlung Rosengart

Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.

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Recommended

Kunstmuseum Luzern

Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.

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Swiss franc (CHF)

Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from St. Moritz to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $95 (€77).

The train from St. Moritz to Lucerne takes 3h 32m and runs 9 per day.

The first train from St. Moritz to Lucerne leaves at 12:35 AM.

The distance by train from St. Moritz to Lucerne is 82 miles (132 km).

The last train from St. Moritz to Lucerne leaves at 11:35 PM.

There is no high speed train available from St. Moritz to Lucerne.

There is no direct train service currently available from St. Moritz to Lucerne.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Moritz to Lucerne.

The train station in St. Moritz that goes to Lucerne is St. Moritz station, which connects to Lucerne station.

Yes, the train journey from St. Moritz to Lucerne is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, charming villages, and lush valleys, providing a quintessential Swiss travel experience.

A day trip from St. Moritz to Lucerne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m. There are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 82 miles (132 km).

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 St. Moritz to Lucerne.

Since both St. Moritz and Lucerne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Lucerne include Zurich, Interlaken, Basel, Bern, Engelberg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St. Moritz to Lucerne among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from St. Moritz to Lucerne

Most St. Moritz to Lucerne trains use the St. Moritz to Luzern Bhf station pair, with some services arriving at Luzern, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare St. Moritz and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in St. Moritz

Arrival train stations in Lucerne

Which St. Moritz station do trains to Lucerne leave from?

Trains from St. Moritz to Lucerne leave from St. Moritz. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from St. Moritz city centre at Via Grevas 34, 7500 St. Moritz, Switzerland.

St. MoritzVia Grevas 34, 7500 St. Moritz, Switzerland+41 81 837 53 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to St. Moritz from St. Moritz city centre

Bus601, 603, 605, 606 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min

610 · 3m · $4 · every ~2 min

St. Moritz train station facilities and services

St. Moritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Engiadina, La Stalla, Hotel Steffani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St. Moritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at St. Moritz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St. Moritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St. Moritz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St. Moritz: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Badrutt's Palace Hotel, Kulm Hotel St. Moritz, Hotel Schweizerhof.

More about St. Moritz

St. Moritz, Bahnhof7500 St Moritz, Switzerland Accessibility

City-centre transport

Getting to St. Moritz, Bahnhof from St. Moritz city centre

Bus601, 602, 603, 605 · 1m · $4 · every ~13 min

610 · 2m · $4 · every ~1 min

609 · 5m · every ~3 min

St. Moritz, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

St. Moritz, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St. Moritz, Bahnhof.

Which Lucerne station do trains from St. Moritz arrive at?

Trains from St. Moritz to Lucerne most often arrive at Luzern Bhf. Some services arrive at Luzern, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lucerne arrival station.

Luzern BhfZentralstrasse 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre

TrainRe24, S1, Sn1 · 11m · $5 · every ~7 min

BusEv1 · 17m · $11

72 · 22m · $4 · every ~2 min

Luzern Bhf train station facilities and services

Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.