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Cologne to Lucerne by train
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Cheapest Price US$47.00
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30 days in advance US$76.00
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7 days in advance US$125.50
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First train00:00
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Last train23:57
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey4hr 45m
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Distance444 kilometres
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Trains per day28
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Avg. journey time6hr 43m
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Train operators
Cologne to Lucerne train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Lucerne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Lucerne take around 4 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 444 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 00:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 00:04, with the last train leaving at around 23:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$47.00.
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 Cologne to Lucerne?
The journey between Cologne and Lucerne usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cologne 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 Cologne to Lucerne?
The Cologne to Lucerne train travel takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Lucerne train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lucerne leaving Cologne at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 00:04, with the final departure at 23:55.
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