Thalwil station to Lucerne station train with SBB

Wed, Feb 04
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thalwil station to Lucerne station

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thalwil station to Lucerne station will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Thalwil station for Lucerne station on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 41 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.

SBB
04:45AM0h41
Thalwil station
05:26AMLucerne station
$201One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:45AM0h40
Thalwil station
08:25AMLucerne station
$201One-way
0 transfers
SBB
01:45PM0h40
Thalwil station
02:25PMLucerne station
$291One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Thalwil station to Lucerne station train times

The table below shows live departures for Thalwil station to Lucerne station trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb4:45 AM Thalwil station
0h41
5:26 AM Lucerne station0 transfersDirect
sbb7:45 AM Thalwil station
0h40
8:25 AM Lucerne station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thalwil station to Lucerne station

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Trains from Thalwil station to Lucerne station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 08:45. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 40m.

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
20 miles (33 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
40m
First train
05:45
Last train
08:45
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Thalwil station to Lucerne station trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Thalwil station and Lucerne station from $15 (€12). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thalwil station to Lucerne station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thalwil station to Lucerne station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Thalwil station to Lucerne station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $21 (€16).
The train from Thalwil station to Lucerne station takes 40m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Thalwil station to Lucerne station is 20 miles (33 km).
The first train from Thalwil station to Lucerne station leaves at 3:45 AM.
The last train from Thalwil station to Lucerne station leaves at 7:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Thalwil station to Lucerne station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thalwil station to Lucerne station. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thalwil station to Lucerne station.
The cheapest way to get from Thalwil station to Lucerne station is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Thalwil to Luzern Bhf is considered scenic, offering views of Lake Zurich, rolling hills, and picturesque Swiss countryside along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Thalwil to Luzern Bhf is feasible, with a travel time of 40m, a distance of 20 miles (33 km), and trains running 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Thalwil station to Lucerne station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thalwil station to Lucerne station

Thalwil
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Thalwil is Thalwil. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thalwil for your trip from Thalwil to Lucerne.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Alex Restaurant
  • Osteria Da Francesco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sedartis
  • Hotel Alexander am See
  • Hotel Belvoir
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transit options for Thalwil
  • S-Bahn: S2, S8, S24
  • Bus: Several lines available

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