The average train between Potsdam and Lucerne takes 9h 56m and the fastest train takes 9h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Potsdam 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Potsdam and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 3:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Potsdam is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Berlin Hbf and take an average of 9h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Potsdam station and arriving at Lucerne station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
Potsdam to Lucerne train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Potsdam to Lucerne train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Potsdam to Lucerne train tickets online with S-Bahn Berlin, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Potsdam and Lucerne is 685.7 km. The road distance is 962 km.
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Luzern via Berlin Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 10h 25m.