The average train between Santander and Lucerne takes 31h 10m and the fastest train takes 31h. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santander 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 6 times a week between Santander and Lucerne. The service departs Santander at 7:05 AM in the morning, which arrives into Lucerne at 14:05:00. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 31h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Luzern station via Madrid Chamartín station, Montpellier Saint-Roch station and Mulhouse Ville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.
Santander to Lucerne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
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The distance between Santander and Lucerne is 1027 km. The road distance is 1316 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Luzern via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 20h 40m.