The average train between Lucerne and Aachen takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne to Aachen. 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 every 3 hours between Lucerne and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Aachen at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lucerne to Aachen? 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 Lucerne to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Lucerne station and arriving at Aachen station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Lucerne to Aachen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Aachen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Book your Lucerne to Aachen train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lucerne and Aachen is 445 km. The road distance is 655 km.
You can take a train from Luzern to Aachen, Hbf via Basel SBB and Köln Hbf in around 6h 42m.