Travelling from Montpellier to Lucerne by train

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

The fastest trains from Montpellier to Lucerne take around 7 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 517 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Montpellier is scheduled to depart at around  05:25. The last departure is usually at around 20:24 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Montpellier at around 05:30, with the last train leaving at around 20:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$316.82.

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 Montpellier to Lucerne?

The journey between Montpellier and Lucerne usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Montpellier to Lucerne train travel takes about 7 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Montpellier to Lucerne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lucerne leaving Montpellier at around 05:25 and the last train leaving at around 20:24 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Montpellier at around 05:30, with the final departure at 20:06.