The average train between Utrecht and Lucerne takes 10h 9m and the fastest train takes 9h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Utrecht 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 Utrecht and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 10h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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9h 27m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Utrecht to Lucerne? 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 Utrecht to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Utrecht station and arriving at Lucerne station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
Utrecht to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Utrecht to Lucerne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Utrecht and Lucerne is 605.5 km. The road distance is 804 km.
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Luzern via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 8h 15m.