The average train between Lucerne and Hallstatt takes 18h 37m and the fastest train takes 18h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne to Hallstatt. 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 twice daily between Lucerne and Hallstatt. The earliest departure is at 12:35 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 4:35 PM which arrives into Hallstatt at 10:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Thalwil and take an average of 18h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Hallstatt. However, there are services departing from Lucerne station and arriving at Hallstatt station via Thalwil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
Lucerne to Hallstatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Hallstatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Hallstatt station.
Book your Lucerne to Hallstatt train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Railjet and 3 other operators.
The distance between Lucerne and Hallstatt is 406.7 km. The road distance is 637 km.
You can take a train from Luzern to Hallstatt via Thalwil, Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Attnang-Puchheim in around 11h 47m.