The average train between Lucerne and Rotterdam takes 12h 25m and the fastest train takes 8h 8m. There is at least one train per day from Lucerne to Rotterdam. 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 once daily between Lucerne and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 1:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Luzern station and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal station via Basel SBB station, Offenburg Bahnhof station and Paris Est station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
Lucerne to Rotterdam train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
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The distance between Lucerne and Rotterdam is 608 km. The road distance is 754 km.
You can take a train from Luzern to Rotterdam Centraal via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, and Paris Nord in around 9h 12m.