Is there a direct train from Bonn to Lucerne?

The journey between Bonn and Lucerne usually involves 27 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bonn to Lucerne 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 Bonn to Lucerne?

The Bonn to Lucerne train travel takes about 5 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bonn to Lucerne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lucerne leaving Bonn at around 00:01 and the last train leaving at around 23:59.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bonn at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:59.

Bonn to Lucerne by train

First train

00:00
Last train

23:59

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

5hr 42m

Distance

419 kilometres
Trains per day

23

Avg. journey time

7hr 9m
Train operators

Explore Bonn to Lucerne by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Bonn to Lucerne aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Bonn and Lucerne

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically US$136.00, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Bonn to Lucerne departure timetable

On this route, 23 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Bonn at 00:01 and the last leaving at 23:59 during the week.

For weekend travel to Lucerne, the earliest departure is at 00:00 and the last one is at 23:59. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 40 minutes.

Average train travel time from Bonn to Lucerne

The quickest time by train is 5 hours and 42 minutes, travelling a total distance of 419 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Bonn and Lucerne?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Bonn and Lucerne 7 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

More information on train travel from Bonn to Lucerne

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Lucerne city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Bonn and Lucerne by train?

The train journey from Bonn to Lucerne covers 419 kilometres in total.

What is the Bonn to Lucerne train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs US$136.00. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Bonn to Lucerne train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 7 and a half months in advance.

How long does the train take from Bonn to Lucerne?

The fastest journey by train is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

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