Travelling from Lucerne to Paris by train

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

The fastest trains from Lucerne to Paris take around 4 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 489 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lucerne is scheduled to depart at around  00:30. The last departure is usually at around 22:54 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lucerne at around 00:47, with the last train leaving at around 23:05. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 22 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$50.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Paris, 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 Paris.

Is there a direct train from Lucerne to Paris?

The journey between Lucerne and Paris usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lucerne to Paris 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 Paris?

The Lucerne to Paris train travel takes about 4 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lucerne to Paris train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Paris leaving Lucerne at around 00:30 and the last train leaving at around 22:54 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lucerne at around 00:47, with the final departure at 23:05.