The cheapest and fastest trains from Thalwil station to Lucerne station
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
1
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 $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 trains that leave Thalwil station for Lucerne station on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 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 Sun, Dec 21 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.


Live departures
Thalwil station to Lucerne station train times
The table below shows live departures for Thalwil station to Lucerne station trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 AM Thalwil station | 1h12 | 8:57 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Thalwil station | 1h12 | 9:57 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Thalwil station | 1h12 | 10:57 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Thalwil station | 0h40 | 7:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Thalwil to Lucerne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Thalwil to Lucerne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Thalwil station to Lucerne station
Trains from Thalwil station to Lucerne station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 07:45. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 03:45 |
Last train 07:45 |
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.
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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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
- Alex Restaurant
- Osteria Da Francesco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Sedartis
- Hotel Alexander am See
- Hotel Belvoir
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- S-Bahn: S2, S8, S24
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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