The cheapest and fastest trains from Sursee to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sursee to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sursee to Lucerne will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sursee for Lucerne on Thu, May 07, 2 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 20 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 24 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.
7:31 AM0h24Sursee7:55 AMLucerne$191One-way0 transfers
6:31 AM0h24Sursee6:55 AMLucerne$211One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM0h24Sursee7:55 AMLucerne$191One-way0 transfers
6:31 AM0h24Sursee6:55 AMLucerne$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sursee to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sursee to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sursee to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Sursee 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:31 AM Sursee | 0h24 | 7:55 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sursee to Lucerne
Trains from Sursee to Lucerne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 18m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Sursee to Lucerne trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Sursee and Lucerne from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Sursee to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sursee 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 Sursee to Lucerne
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- BLOOM Coffee Store
- Restaurant Sursee
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Sursee
- Hotel Central Sursee
- Hotel Bellevue am See
- Located in the main hall
- 32 places, covered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn services
- 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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