The average train between Weimar and Lucerne takes 7h 27m and the fastest train takes 6h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Weimar 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 Weimar and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 1:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Weimar is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 7h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Weimar 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 Weimar to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Weimar station and arriving at Lucerne station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
Weimar to Lucerne train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Weimar to Lucerne train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Weimar to Lucerne train tickets online with Preßnitztalbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Weimar and Lucerne is 489.3 km. The road distance is 700 km.
You can take a train from Weimar to Luzern via Erfurt Hbf and Basel SBB in around 8h 15m.