Stein am Rhein to Lucerne train with Thurbo

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Compare prices and tickets Stein am Rhein to Lucerne by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne

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Trains from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
8:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Thurbo from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne trainsThurbo trains will get you between Stein am Rhein and Lucerne from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thurbo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
Thurbo frequency
25 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.

  • Must visit

Sammlung Rosengart

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

  • Recommended

Kunstmuseum Luzern

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

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 Stein am Rhein to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stein am Rhein 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
Train ticket prices from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne takes 2h 5m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne is 49 miles (80 km).
The first train from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne leaves at 8:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne.
The train station in Stein am Rhein that goes to Lucerne is Stein am Rhein station, which connects to Lucerne station.
The cheapest way to get from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne is scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and the stunning Lake Lucerne surrounded by the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 5m. Trains operate 21 times per day over a distance of 49 miles (80 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 Stein am Rhein to Lucerne.
Since both Stein am Rhein 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne

Most Stein am Rhein to Lucerne trains use the Stein am Rhein to Luzern Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stein am Rhein and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stein am Rhein
Arrival train stations in Lucerne

Which Stein am Rhein station do trains to Lucerne leave from?

Trains from Stein am Rhein to Lucerne leave from Stein am Rhein. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stein am Rhein city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 8260 Stein am Rhein, Switzerland.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Stein am Rhein from Stein am Rhein city centre

Bus200 · 5m · $2

Stein am Rhein train station facilities and services

Stein am Rhein has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stein am Rhein.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stein am Rhein. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stein am Rhein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stein am Rhein: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stein am Rhein.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Chlosterhof Stein am Rhein, Hotel Adler, Hotel Rheinfels.

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Stein Urh train station facilities and services

Stein Urh has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stein Urh.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Stein am Rhein, Alterszentrum from Stein am Rhein city centre

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Stein am Rhein, Alterszentrum train station facilities and services

Stein am Rhein, Alterszentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stein am Rhein, Alterszentrum. ATMs are available at Stein am Rhein, Alterszentrum.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stein am Rhein, Alterszentrum.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stein am Rhein, Alterszentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stein am Rhein, Alterszentrum: Basic accessibility features are available.

Most popular train connections from Stein am Rhein

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