The average train between Alsace and Lucerne takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Alsace to Lucerne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Alsace and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alsace is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Selestat and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Alsace to Lucerne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Alsace station and arriving at Lucerne station via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
Alsace to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Selestat station.
Alsace to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Alsace to Lucerne train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Alsace and Lucerne is 154 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Luzern via Selestat, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 2h 52m.