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London to Lucerne by train
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First train05:40
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Last train20:01
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Avg changes2
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Fastest journey7hr 59m
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Distance787 kilometres
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Trains per day21
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Avg. journey time10hr 22m
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Train operators
Travelling from London to Lucerne by train
Fast trains from London to Lucerne take around 7 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 787 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between London and Lucerne.
1. Are there direct trains from London to Lucerne?
Journeys between London and Lucerne usually involve 2 changes of train.
We usually find around 23 departures on the route from London to Lucerne every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 22 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from London to Lucerne?
The London to Lucerne train travel time is normally about 7 hours and 59 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the London to Lucerne train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Lucerne is usually scheduled to depart London around 05:40 and the last train is around 20:01. At weekends the first train of the day leaves London around 06:18, and the last at 20:31.

What's the London to Lucerne train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from London to Lucerne are $149.00.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $261 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $199. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book London to Lucerne train tickets?
Trains for this journey usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from London to Lucerne by train.
Which train companies operate between London and Lucerne?
More than one train company operates on the route from London to Lucerne, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Alleo
- Autocar
- Eurocity
- Eurocity-Express
- Eurostar
- ICE
- InterCity
- Intercites
- Intercity-Express
- Intercity-Express (ICE)
- Intercités
- Interregio
- Lyria
- Regional-Express
- S-Bahn
- TER
- TGV
- Train Express Regional
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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