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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Lucerne station
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €19
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €23
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 41 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 38
- Distance
- 40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB to Lucerne station will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 38 trains from Zurich HB to Lucerne station, including 37 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 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.
IR 75 2564 | 25645:35 AM 0h50 Zurich HB 6:25 AM Lucerne station €19 1 One-way 0 transfers- IR 70 2647 | 2647
12:08 AM 0h59 Zurich HB 1:07 AM Lucerne station €19 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 70 2611 | 2611
6:10 AM 0h41 Zurich HB 6:51 AM Lucerne station €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 2569 | 2569
5:39 PM 1h00 Zurich HB 6:39 PM Lucerne station €20 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 70 2637 | 2637
7:10 PM 0h41 Zurich HB 7:51 PM Lucerne station €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
- IR 70 2617 | 2617
9:10 AM 0h41 Zurich HB 9:51 AM Lucerne station €22 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 70 2619 | 2619
10:10 AM 0h41 Zurich HB 10:51 AM Lucerne station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 70 2615 | 2615
8:10 AM 0h41 Zurich HB 8:51 AM Lucerne station €32 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 70 2621 | 2621
11:10 AM 0h41 Zurich HB 11:51 AM Lucerne station €22 1 One-way 0 transfers - IR 70 2623 | 2623
12:10 PM 0h41 Zurich HB 12:51 PM Lucerne station €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Lucerne station
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Trains from Zurich HB to Lucerne station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 41m.
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Journey facts
- Distance24 miles (40 km)
- Average train duration47m
- Cheapest ticket price€10
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train41m
- First train3:35 AM
- Last train10:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book70 days
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Lucerne station train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Lucerne station trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 75 2116 | 2116 | 11:35 AM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 12:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2623 | 2623 | 12:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 12:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2118 | 2118 | 12:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 1:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2625 | 2625 | 1:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 1:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2120 | 2120 | 1:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 2:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2627 | 2627 | 2:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 2:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2122 | 2122 | 2:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 3:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2629 | 2629 | 3:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2124 | 2124 | 3:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 4:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2631 | 2631 | 4:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 4:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2126 | 2126 | 4:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 5:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2633 | 2633 | 5:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 5:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2582 | 2582 | 5:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 6:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2635 | 2635 | 6:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 6:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2130 | 2130 | 6:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 7:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2637 | 2637 | 7:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 7:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2132 | 2132 | 7:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 8:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2639 | 2639 | 8:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 8:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2134 | 2134 | 8:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 9:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2641 | 2641 | 9:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 9:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2588 | 2588 | 9:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 10:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2643 | 2643 | 10:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 10:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2590 | 2590 | 10:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 11:25 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2645 | 2645 | 11:10 PM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 11:51 PM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2592 | 2592 | 11:35 PM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 12:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2647 | 2647 | 12:08 AM Zurich HB | 0h59 | 1:07 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 5 18594 | 18594 · S 1 21111 | 21111 | 12:39 AM Zurich HB | 4h59 | 5:38 AM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 75 2564 | 2564 | 5:35 AM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 6:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2611 | 2611 | 6:10 AM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 6:51 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2106 | 2106 | 6:35 AM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 7:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2613 | 2613 | 7:10 AM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 7:51 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2570 | 2570 | 7:35 AM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 8:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2615 | 2615 | 8:10 AM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 8:51 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2110 | 2110 | 8:35 AM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 9:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2617 | 2617 | 9:10 AM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 9:51 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2112 | 2112 | 9:35 AM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 10:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2619 | 2619 | 10:10 AM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 10:51 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 75 2114 | 2114 | 10:35 AM Zurich HB | 0h50 | 11:25 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 70 2621 | 2621 | 11:10 AM Zurich HB | 0h41 | 11:51 AM Lucerne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies from Zurich HB to Lucerne station
Trains from Zurich HB to Lucerne station with SBB. Night trains available on this route with SBB. High-speed trains available on this route with SBB. Regional trains available on this route with SBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich HB and Lucerne station
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Lucerne station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB to Lucerne station
Most Zurich HB to Lucerne station trains use the Zürich Oerlikon to Luzern Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Lucerne station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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.
Most popular train connections from Zurich HB
Most popular trains to and from Lucerne station and Zurich HB
Most popular train connections to Lucerne station
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