Vechta to Lucerne train with NordWestBahn

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vechta to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vechta to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $135, and a train costs an average of $211.

Distance: 392 miles (631 km)

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$211

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$135

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12h 30m

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12h 0m

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30m

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23h 40m

Average total duration

20h 40m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Vechta to Lucerne by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vechta to Lucerne

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Vechta to Lucerne run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $211 (€171) but you can travel from only $135 (€110) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 9h 36m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $135 (€110)
Distance
392 miles (631 km)
Average train duration
12h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$211 (€171)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
9h 36m
First train
00:29
Last train
22:29
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $135 (€110)

Train companies: NordWestBahn from Vechta to Lucerne trainsNordWestBahn trains will get you between Vechta and Lucerne from $135 (€110). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€171)
NordWestBahn frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vechta to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vechta 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 Vechta to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $211 (€171), while the average price is around $211 (€171).
The train from Vechta to Lucerne takes 9h 36m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Vechta to Lucerne is 392 miles (631 km).
The first train from Vechta to Lucerne leaves at 12:29 AM.
The last train from Vechta to Lucerne leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vechta to Lucerne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vechta to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vechta to Lucerne.
The train station in Vechta that goes to Lucerne is Vechta station, which connects to Lucerne station.
The cheapest way to get from Vechta to Lucerne is by flight, with a cost of around $135 (€110).
The train journey from Vechta to Lucerne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany and the stunning Swiss countryside, with sights of rolling hills, quaint villages, and the majestic Alps.
A day trip from Vechta to Lucerne is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 36m and the distance is 392 miles (631 km). There are 11 trips per day by train.
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 Vechta to Lucerne.

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Popular train stations from Vechta to Lucerne

Vechta
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Vechta is Vechta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vechta for your trip from Vechta to Lucerne.
VechtaWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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address
Address
Vechta, Neuer Markt 24, 49377 Vechta
Dining
Dining
  • Antokia
  • Elmendorffburg
  • Krögers kleine Schwester
  • Jade Garden
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schäfers Hotel
  • Ibis Styles Vechta
  • Bremer Tor
  • Boutique Hotel Melchers

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