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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Thalwil station to Lucerne station
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
33 km
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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 trains that leave Thalwil station for Lucerne station on Mon, Jul 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 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 Mon, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
7:45 AM0h40Thalwil station8:25 AMLucerne station$191One-way0 transfers- 8:45 AM0h40Thalwil station9:25 AMLucerne station$201One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM0h40Thalwil station8:25 AMLucerne station$191One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM0h40Thalwil station9:25 AMLucerne station$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Thalwil station to Lucerne station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thalwil station to Lucerne station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m 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 station take longer:
Train takes on average 40m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (40m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SBB.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Thalwil station to Lucerne station train times
The table below shows live departures for Thalwil station to Lucerne station trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Thalwil station | 0h40 | 8:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Thalwil station | 0h40 | 9:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Thalwil station to Lucerne station trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Thalwil station and Lucerne station from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thalwil station to Lucerne station
Most Thalwil station to Lucerne station trains use the Thalwil to Luzern Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Thalwil station and Lucerne station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Thalwil from Thalwil city centre
Thalwil train station facilities and services
Thalwil 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: Alex Restaurant, Osteria Da Francesco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thalwil. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thalwil. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thalwil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thalwil: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thalwil: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sedartis, Hotel Alexander am See, Hotel Belvoir.
Getting to Luzern Bhf from Lucerne city centre
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
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