Bellinzona to Lucerne by train

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Overview: trains from Bellinzona to Lucerne

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bellinzona to Lucerne, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:07 View journey
Last train 22:17 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr 16m View journey
Distance (km) 110
Trains / day 34 View all
Cheapest journey AU$55.48 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 45m
Train operators 32

Travelling from Bellinzona to Lucerne by train

Want to know how to get from Bellinzona to Lucerne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bellinzona to Lucerne take around 1 hour and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 110 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bellinzona is scheduled to depart at around  05:07. The last departure is usually at around 22:17. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$55.48.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lucerne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lucerne.

Is there a direct train from Bellinzona to Lucerne?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bellinzona to Lucerne.

How long does it take to travel from Bellinzona to Lucerne?

The Bellinzona to Lucerne train travel takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bellinzona to Lucerne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lucerne leaving Bellinzona at around 05:07 and the last train leaving at around 22:17. This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.