Travelling from Nijmegen to Lucerne by train

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

The fastest trains from Nijmegen to Lucerne take around 7 hours and 52 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 562 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Nijmegen is scheduled to depart at around  00:08. The last departure is usually at around 22:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nijmegen at around 00:08, with the last train leaving at around 21:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 50 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$81.50.

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 Nijmegen to Lucerne?

The journey between Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen to Lucerne?

The Nijmegen to Lucerne train travel takes about 7 hours and 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Nijmegen to Lucerne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lucerne leaving Nijmegen at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 22:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nijmegen at around 00:08, with the final departure at 21:28.