Train Locarno to Lucerne from CHF 59 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Locarno and Lucerne takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Locarno 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.

1h 57m
Duration: 157 km
Distance: CHF 59
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Bellinzona

best

Take the train from Locarno to Bellinzonatrain Ir46 / ...
Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...

2h 26m

CHF 47–80

Locarno to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Locarno and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Locarno is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 11:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, June 22, 2026

1:45 PM → 3:41 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
3:45 PM → 5:41 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
5:45 PM → 7:41 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
7:45 PM → 9:41 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, June 23, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 11:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 1:41 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, June 24, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 11:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 1:41 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, June 25, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 11:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 1:41 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, June 26, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 11:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 1:41 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, June 27, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 11:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 1:41 PM
1h 56m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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