What is the cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Lucerne?

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Lucerne is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 18 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Winterthur to Lucerne?

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Lucerne is to drive which takes 55 min and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18.

Is there a direct train between Winterthur and Lucerne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Winterthur and arriving at Luzern. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Winterthur to Lucerne?

The distance between Winterthur and Lucerne is 84 km. The road distance is 76.2 km.

How do I travel from Winterthur to Lucerne without a car?

The best way to get from Winterthur to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 85.

How long does it take to get from Winterthur to Lucerne?

The train from Winterthur to Luzern takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Lucerne train from?

Winterthur to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Winterthur station.

Where does the Winterthur to Lucerne train arrive?

Winterthur to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Winterthur to Lucerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Lucerne is 76 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Winterthur to Lucerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Winterthur to Lucerne?

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Where can I stay near Lucerne?

There are 664+ hotels available in Lucerne.

Winterthur to Lucerne - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Winterthur to Lucerne by train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Luzerntrain Ir75
1h 24m
CHF 7–85
Drive 76.2 km
1. Drive from Winterthur to Lucernecar 76.2 km
55 min
CHF 13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Winterthur to Lucernetaxi 76.2 km
55 min
CHF 360–430
Train via Zürich HB
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Zürich HBtrain S24 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
1h 29m
CHF 23–84

Winterthur to Lucerne by train

176Weekly Trains

1h 24mAverage Duration

CHF 7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 84.4 km
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Winterthur to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 29–85 and the journey takes 1h 24m. SBB GmbH also services this route every 2 hours.

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