Thun to Lucerne train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Thun to Lucerne take around 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 61 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Thun is scheduled to depart at around  00:10. The last departure is usually at around 21:39 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Thun at around 00:10, with the last train leaving at around 21:39. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 23 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$47.50.

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 Thun to Lucerne?

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

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

The Thun to Lucerne train travel takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Thun to Lucerne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lucerne leaving Thun at around 00:10 and the last train leaving at around 21:39 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Thun at around 00:10, with the final departure at 21:39.