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The average train between Edinburgh and Lucerne takes 15h 48m and the fastest train takes 12h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 15h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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18h 5m • 4 changes12h 28m • 4 changes12h 5m • 4 changes12h 30m • 4 changes12h 5m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Luzern station via King's Cross station, Paris Nord station, Strasbourg station and Basel Sbb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
Edinburgh to Lucerne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Lucerne is 1266.9 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Luzern via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 12h 21m.
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