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Lucerne to Lugano by train
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First train10:18
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Last train22:18
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 59m
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Distance126 kilometres
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Trains per day7
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Avg. journey time2hr 2m
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Train operators
Travelling from Lucerne to Lugano by train
Fast trains from Lucerne to Lugano take around 1 hour and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 126 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Lucerne and Lugano.
1. Are there direct trains from Lucerne to Lugano?
Direct trains from Lucerne to Lugano have been found.
We usually find around 8 direct trains on the route from Lucerne to Lugano every weekday.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 7 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Lucerne to Lugano?
The Lucerne to Lugano train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 59 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Lucerne to Lugano train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Lugano is usually scheduled to depart Lucerne around 06:18 and the last train is around 22:18. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Lucerne around 10:18, and the last at 22:18.

What's the Lucerne to Lugano train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Lucerne to Lugano are $65.91.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $68 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $66. 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 Lucerne to Lugano train tickets?
Trains in Switzerland usually open for booking around 2 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 Lucerne to Lugano by train.
Which train companies operate between Lucerne and Lugano?
More than one train company operates on the route from Lucerne to Lugano, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Eurocity
- InterCity
- Intercités
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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