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Trier to Lucerne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Trier and Lucerne takes 8h 50m and the fastest train takes 6h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier 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.

8h 50m
Duration
436 km
Distance
CHF 109
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
  2. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
  3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
  4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
7h 1m
CHF 79–139

Trier to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Trier and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trier is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 1:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Saarbruecken Hbf and take an average of 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Trier to Lucerne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 436.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

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

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luzern via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 7h 1m.

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