How much does a train ticket from Luzern to Zurich cost?

The average train ticket price from Luzern to Zurich is $39. The best way to find train tickets from Luzern to Zurich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Luzern to Zurich?

A train trip between Luzern and Zurich is around 50m, although the fastest train will take about 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 26 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Luzern and Zurich?

The number of trains from Luzern to Zurich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Luzern to Zurich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Luzern to Zurich?

Trains traveling between Luzern and Zurich leave from Luzern or Littau and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße, Zürich Airport, Zürich Altstetten.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zurich?

Once in Zurich, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Grossmünster, Kunsthaus Zürich, Swiss National Museum, The Old Town, St. Peters Church.

Trains from Luzern to Zurich | Swiss Federal Railways

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from $23

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Trains leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 10 at 8:35am
Departure city: Luzern
Departure location: Luzern
Arrival time: April 10 at 9:25am
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways IR
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 50m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 10 at 7:09am
Departure city: Luzern
Departure location: Luzern
Arrival time: April 10 at 7:51am
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways IR
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 42m
Departure time: April 10 at 7:09am
Departure city: Luzern
Departure location: Luzern
Arrival time: April 10 at 7:51am
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways IR
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 42m
Departure time: April 10 at 7:09am
Departure city: Luzern
Departure location: Luzern
Arrival time: April 10 at 7:51am
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways IR
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 42m
Departure time: April 10 at 7:09am
Departure city: Luzern
Departure location: Luzern
Arrival time: April 10 at 7:51am
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Swiss Federal Railways IR
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 42m

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Train Luzern to Zurich: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$39

Average train trip duration50m

Number of daily trains13

Earliest train departure7:09am

Distance25 miles (40 km)

Latest train departure11:54pm

Train Companies

Swiss Federal Railways

5/56 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness2.5

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $17.00

Train and bus companies in CH:Trenitalia, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Swiss Federal Railways, Deutsche Bahn ICE, TGV inOui, Eurostar

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Luzern and Zurich?

Stops in Luzern

A - Luzern

B - Littau

C - Luzern Verkehrshaus

Stops in Zurich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Zürich Altstetten

D - Zürich Oerlikon

E - Zürich Selnau

F - Zürich Stadelhofen

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/05

$34

04/06

$34

Today

$34

04/08

$19

04/09

$19

04/10

$23

04/11

$19

04/12

$19

The cheapest trip from Luzern to Zurich was searched and found on Apr 12, 2025 with a price of $19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Luzern to Zurich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $19 to $224 for a train ticket from Luzern to Zurich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-04-12.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Zurich, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Luzern and Zurich compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Luzern to Zurich while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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