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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Lungern
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Lungern on Wed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.
06:35AM2h28
Zurich09:03AMLungern
$281One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM1h40
Zurich08:50AMLungern
$371One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM1h40
Zurich10:50AMLungern
$371One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM1h40
Zurich08:50AMLungern
$371One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM1h40
Zurich10:50AMLungern
$371One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM2h28
Zurich09:03AMLungern
$281One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Lungern train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lungern trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM Zurich | 2h28 | 9:03 AM Lungern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Zurich | 1h40 | 8:50 AM Lungern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Zurich | 1h40 | 10:50 AM Lungern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Lungern
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Lungern run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 00:39 |
Last train 23:03 |
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
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Lungern trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Lungern from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
12 a day
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.
The train from Zurich to Lungern takes 1h 40m and runs 17 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Lungern is feasible as the journey takes 1h 40m and covers 44 miles (71 km). Trains run 17 times per day.
To fully enjoy Lungern, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal, allowing time for exploring its scenic lake, hiking trails, and charming village atmosphere.
The last train from Zurich to Lungern leaves at 11:03 PM.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Lungern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Lungern.
The distance by train from Zurich to Lungern is 44 miles (71 km).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lungern is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Lungern.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Lungern is Zurich HB, which connects to Lungern station.
The first train from Zurich to Lungern leaves at 12:39 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Lungern.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Lungern.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Lungern is scenic, offering views of the beautiful Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes, particularly around Lake Lucerne and through the Brünig Pass.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Lungern
Zurich
Lungern
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Altstetten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Altstetten for your trip from Zurich to Lungern.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Lungern is Kaiserstuhl OW. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kaiserstuhl OW for your journey to Lungern from Zurich.
Kaiserstuhl OW
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCLungern, Kaiserstuhl OW Bhf
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityLungern, Dorfkapelle
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Vanamali's BnB
- Hotel Kaiserstuhl
- Hotel Bahnhof
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities, including two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Lungern
- Train: Regional trains to Lucerne and Interlaken
- Bus: Local bus services available
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