Lucerne to Munich by train
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Overview: trains from Lucerne to Munich
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Travelling from Lucerne to Munich by train
Want to know how to get from Lucerne to Munich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lucerne to Munich take around 4 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 272 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lucerne is scheduled to depart at around 04:54. The last departure is usually at around 23:54 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lucerne at around 00:47, with the last train leaving at around 23:54. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 12 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$56.94.
We think any time is a great time to visit Munich, 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 Munich.
Is there a direct train from Lucerne to Munich?
The journey between Lucerne and Munich usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lucerne to Munich every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Lucerne to Munich?
The Lucerne to Munich train travel takes about 4 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lucerne to Munich train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Munich leaving Lucerne at around 04:54 and the last train leaving at around 23:54 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lucerne at around 00:47, with the final departure at 23:54.
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