Lausanne to Lucerne by train
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Overview: trains from Lausanne to Lucerne
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Travelling from Lausanne to Lucerne by train
Want to know how to get from Lausanne to Lucerne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lausanne to Lucerne take around 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 141 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lausanne is scheduled to depart at around 04:40. The last departure is usually at around 21:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lausanne at around 05:39, with the last train leaving at around 21:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$48.50.
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 Lausanne to Lucerne?
Yes, there is a direct train from Lausanne to Lucerne.
How long does it take to travel from Lausanne to Lucerne?
The Lausanne to Lucerne train travel takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lausanne to Lucerne train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lucerne leaving Lausanne at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 21:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lausanne at around 05:39, with the final departure at 21:44.
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- From Paris to Lucerne From US$58.00
- From Strasbourg to Lucerne From US$38.00
- From Arth-Goldau to Lucerne From US$9.00
- From Zurich to Lucerne From US$17.50
- From Olten to Lucerne From US$15.00
- From Interlaken to Lucerne From US$30.00
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- From Mannheim to Lucerne From US$35.50
- From London to Lucerne From US$562.50
- From Amsterdam to Lucerne From US$71.50
- From Cologne to Lucerne From US$47.00
- From Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne From US$42.50
- From Geneva to Lucerne From US$54.50
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