Lucerne to Heerlen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lucerne and Heerlen takes 8h 56m and the fastest train takes 7h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne to Heerlen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 56m
Duration: 679 km
Distance: €217
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79

Lucerne to Heerlen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lucerne and Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 11:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

11:54 AM → 7:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
1:54 PM → 9:47 PM
7h 53m • 3 changes
3:54 PM → 7:47 AM
Arrives next day
15h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:47 AM → 11:47 AM
11h • 3 changes
4:54 AM → 1:17 PM
8h 23m • 3 changes
7:54 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:30 AM → 1:17 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
7:54 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
11:54 AM → 7:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:30 AM → 1:17 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
7:54 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
11:54 AM → 7:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:30 AM → 1:17 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
7:54 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
11:54 AM → 7:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:30 AM → 1:17 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
7:54 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
11:54 AM → 7:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:30 AM → 1:17 PM
7h 47m • 3 changes
7:54 AM → 3:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
11:54 AM → 7:17 PM
7h 23m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lucerne to Heerlen? 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.

Map of how to get from Lucerne to Heerlen.

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Distance: 679.2 km
Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Heerlen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Luzern to Heerlen via Basel SBB, Köln Hbf, and Aachen Hbf in around 7h 29m.

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