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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Zurich HB (Main Station) | Luzern | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Zurich HB (Main Station) | Luzern | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Zurich HB (Main Station) | Luzern | No tags | ||||
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Get from Zürich to Luzern
The journey takes about 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 375, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Zürich and Luzern?
Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland
Luzern
- ABahnhofpl. 1a, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland
- B
Littau
Littau, 6014 Luzern, Switzerland - C
Luzern Verkehrshaus
Luzern Verkehrshaus, 6006 Luzern, Switzerland
Train Companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained about the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at R 375
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Luzern by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Zürich to Luzern?
The cheapest train tickets from Zürich to Luzern start from R 375. The average price for this train route is around R 667. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Zürich to Luzern?
The average train journey time from Zürich to Luzern is 41m, covering a distance of 41 km. The quickest train can get you there in 41m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.
Which train operators serve the Zürich to Luzern route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Zürich to Luzern?
The earliest train from Zürich to Luzern departs at 07:10. And the latest train departs at 23:35.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Zürich to Luzern was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 298To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Zürich to Luzern as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 298 to R 1 142 for a train ticket from Zürich to Luzern based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 298, which is on 2026-02-01.
