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Trip Overview

The average train between Munich and Lucerne takes 7h 26m and the fastest train takes 6h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Munich 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.

7h 26m
Duration
406 km
Distance
CHF 125
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
  2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
  3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
6h 24m
CHF 96–268

Munich to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Munich and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Munich is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Lindau-Reutin and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 406.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from München Hbf to Luzern via Lindau-Reutin, Bregenz, and Zürich HB in around 6h 24m.

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