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Train Interlaken - Lucerne prices from $18.43
Interlaken to Lucerne by train
The journey from Interlaken to Lucerne by train is 32.8 mi and takes 2 hr 0 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:58 AM and the last at 11:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Interlaken to Lucerne by train for as little as $18.43 or as much as $45.65. The best price for this journey is $18.43.
Lowest Price | $18.43 |
Journey Duration | 2 hr 0 min |
Connection per Day | 22 |
Lowest Price | $18.43 |
Highest Price | $45.65 |
First Departure | 4:58 AM |
Last Departure | 11:33 PM |
Distance | 32.8 mi |
Departure | Interlaken |
Arrival | Lucerne |
Carriers | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen |
Interlaken to Lucerne Train Times
Getting from Interlaken to Lucerne by train
The train ride from Interlaken to Lucerne lasts on average 2 hr 0 min. Around 22 trains depart a day from Lucerne to Interlaken. The average price is $27.39, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $18.43.
The train journey from Interlaken to Lucerne is operated by the Swiss national company SBB. The trip from Interlaken to Lucern is part of the Bernina Express. This scenic train route runs through the Swiss Alps, offering breathtaking views and crossing the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bernina Pass. SBB operates the Bernina Express with specially designed panoramic coaches, providing passengers a memorable journey through stunning alpine landscapes.
- Standard Class: This standard seating class offers comfortable seats with large windows, allowing passengers to enjoy scenic views along the route.
- Panoramic Class: The Panoramic Class provides enhanced panoramic windows that extend to the ceiling, offering an unobstructed view of the stunning alpine landscapes. The seats in this class are also more spacious and comfortable.
- First Class: First Class provides premium seating with even more comfort and space. Passengers in First Class enjoy larger, plush seats and additional legroom, allowing for a more luxurious travel experience.
You will start your journey at Interlaken OST SBB station, the central station in the city. You can transfer to the Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB) if you plan to continue to the Jungfrau region. This fully wheelchair-accessible station features ATMs, luggage lockers, and selections of shops and restaurants.
The Lucerne terminal station has seven platforms and is easy to navigate. Underneath the station is a shopping center, and the whole station is accessible and features ATMs, ticket counters, and information desks. Local buses serve the bus station next to the terminal. Since it is next to the lake, you can also take one of many boats to reach your destination.
Lucerne is a modern city with a rich history. Upon your arrival, we recommend taking a stroll along the beautiful Lake Lucerne, just a short walk away. You can also visit the historic Chapel Bridge, one of the most iconic landmarks in Switzerland. Further, the area has many museums, galleries, and parks.
So if you plan to travel from Interlaken to Lucerne by train, let us help you plan it. We check thousands of rail, bus, and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check out our handy price calendar below, where you can see the best prices across all modes of transport from Interlaken to Lucerne.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Interlaken to Lucerne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Interlaken to Lucerne.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Lucerne by train
When travelling to Lucerne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Interlaken to Lucerne CO2 Emissions by Train
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