The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lungern
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Lungern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Lungern will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Lungern without transferring at least once.
IR 70 2615 | 2615+
IR LIX 3084 | 30848:10 AM2h05Zurich HB10:15 AMLungern station$441One-way1 transfer
IR 70 2615 | 2615+
PE LIX 2918 | 29188:10 AM1h40Zurich HB9:50 AMLungern station$441One-way1 transfer
IR 70 2617 | 2617+
PE LIX 2920 | 29209:10 AM1h40Zurich HB10:50 AMLungern station$491One-way1 transfer
IR 70 2617 | 2617+
IR LIX 3086 | 30869:10 AM2h05Zurich HB11:15 AMLungern station$491One-way1 transfer
IR 13 3258 | 3258+
PE LIX 2920 | 29208:45 AM2h05Zürich Oerlikon10:50 AMLungern station$511One-way1 transfer
IR 70 2617 | 2617+
PE LIX 2920 | 29209:10 AM1h40Zurich HB10:50 AMLungern station$491One-way1 transfer
PE LIX 2922 | 2922+
IR 70 2619 | 261910:10 AM1h40Zurich HB11:50 AMLungern station$531One-way1 transfer
IR 70 2615 | 2615+
PE LIX 2918 | 29188:10 AM1h40Zurich HB9:50 AMLungern station$441One-way1 transfer
S 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617+
PE LIX 2920 | 29208:54 AM1h56Zurich Altstetten10:50 AMLungern station$521One-way2 transfers
S 11 19141 | 19141 · IR 70 2621 | 2621+
PE LIX 2924 | 292410:54 AM1h56Zurich Altstetten12:50 PMLungern station$521One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich to Lungern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lungern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Lungern take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 26m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€25). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Zurich to Lungern train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lungern trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 70 2629 | 2629+ PE LIX 2932 | 2932 | 3:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 4:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3272 | 3272+ PE LIX 2934 | 2934 | 3:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h05 | 5:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18659 | 18659 · IR 70 2631 | 2631+ PE LIX 2934 | 2934 | 3:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h59 | 5:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19161 | 19161 · IR 70 2631 | 2631+ PE LIX 2934 | 2934 | 3:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 5:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2631 | 2631+ PE LIX 2934 | 2934 | 4:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 5:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18663 | 18663 · IR 70 2633 | 2633+ PE LIX 2936 | 2936 | 4:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h59 | 6:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19165 | 19165 · IR 70 2633 | 2633+ PE LIX 2936 | 2936 | 4:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 6:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2633 | 2633+ PE LIX 2936 | 2936 | 5:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 6:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
S 11 19169 | 19169 · IR 70 2635 | 2635+ PE LIX 2938 | 2938 | 5:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 7:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 3 18369 | 18369 · IR 70 2635 | 2635+ PE LIX 2938 | 2938 | 5:55 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h55 | 7:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2635 | 2635+ PE LIX 2938 | 2938 | 6:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 7:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3278 | 3278+ PE LIX 2940 | 2940 | 6:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h05 | 8:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
S 11 19173 | 19173 · IR 70 2637 | 2637+ PE LIX 2940 | 2940 | 6:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 8:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 3 18373 | 18373 · IR 70 2637 | 2637+ PE LIX 2940 | 2940 | 6:55 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h55 | 8:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2637 | 2637+ PE LIX 2940 | 2940 | 7:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 8:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3280 | 3280+ PE LIX 2942 | 2942 | 7:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h05 | 9:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18675 | 18675 · IR 70 2639 | 2639+ PE LIX 2942 | 2942 | 7:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h59 | 9:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19177 | 19177 · IR 70 2639 | 2639+ PE LIX 2942 | 2942 | 7:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 9:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2639 | 2639+ PE LIX 2942 | 2942 | 8:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 9:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3282 | 3282+ PE LIX 2944 | 2944 | 8:45 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h05 | 10:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18679 | 18679 · IR 70 2641 | 2641+ PE LIX 2944 | 2944 | 8:51 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h59 | 10:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19181 | 19181 · IR 70 2641 | 2641+ PE LIX 2944 | 2944 | 8:54 PM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 10:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2641 | 2641+ PE LIX 2944 | 2944 | 9:10 PM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 10:50 PM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
IR 70 2615 | 2615+ IR LIX 3084 | 3084 | 8:10 AM Zurich HB | 2h05 | 10:15 AM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
IR 70 2615 | 2615+ PE LIX 2918 | 2918 | 8:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 9:50 AM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3258 | 3258+ PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 8:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h05 | 10:50 AM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617+ PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 8:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h59 | 10:50 AM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617+ IR LIX 3086 | 3086 | 8:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h24 | 11:15 AM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617+ IR LIX 3086 | 3086 | 8:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h21 | 11:15 AM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19133 | 19133 · IR 70 2617 | 2617+ PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 8:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 10:50 AM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2617 | 2617+ IR LIX 3086 | 3086 | 9:10 AM Zurich HB | 2h05 | 11:15 AM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
IR 70 2617 | 2617+ PE LIX 2920 | 2920 | 9:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 10:50 AM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
IR 13 3260 | 3260+ PE LIX 2922 | 2922 | 9:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h05 | 11:50 AM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18635 | 18635 · IR 70 2619 | 2619+ PE LIX 2922 | 2922 | 9:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 1h59 | 11:50 AM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 70 2619 | 2619+ PE LIX 2922 | 2922 | 9:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 11:50 AM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
IR 70 2619 | 2619+ PE LIX 2922 | 2922 | 10:10 AM Zurich HB | 1h40 | 11:50 AM Lungern station | 1 transfer | |
S 11 19141 | 19141 · IR 70 2621 | 2621+ PE LIX 2924 | 2924 | 10:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 12:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
S 11 19145 | 19145 · IR 70 2623 | 2623+ PE LIX 2926 | 2926 | 11:54 AM Zurich Altstetten | 1h56 | 1:50 PM Lungern station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Lungern
Trains from Zurich to Lungern run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich to Lungern trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich and Lungern from $29 (€24). 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 Zurich to Lungern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Lungern 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 Lungern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Lungern
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- Free of charge
- Vanamali's BnB
- Hotel Kaiserstuhl
- Hotel Bahnhof
- 240 places, covered
- Free
- The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities, including two platforms for regional train services.
- Train: Regional trains to Lucerne and Interlaken
- Bus: Local bus services available
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