Without a car · Regional train, Tram, Bus
Zurich to Lucerne
1h 05min at the fastest, no changes.
At a glance
- Fastest
- 1h 05min 06:56 → 08:01
- Usually
- 1h 13min 33 journeys during the day
- Changes
- Direct first departure 06:20, last 19:55
- Distance
- 40 km as the crow flies
The routes on the map
- 1h 05min · Tram 15, Regional train IR70, Bus 1 (33 departures)
Journeys on Tue 27 Oct
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06:20 → 07:35
1h 15min · direct
TRAINIR75Price not available
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06:22 → 07:35
1h 13min · 1 change
T11 TRAINIR75Price not available
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06:55 → 08:02
1h 07min · direct
TRAINIR70Price not available
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06:55 → 08:01
1h 06min · 1 change
TRAINIR70 BUS1Price not available
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06:56 → 08:02
1h 06min · 1 change
T15 TRAINIR70Price not available
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06:56 → 08:01
1h 05min · 2 changes
T15 TRAINIR70 BUS1Price not available
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07:20 → 08:35
1h 15min · direct
TRAINIR75Price not available
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07:22 → 08:35
1h 13min · 1 change
T4 TRAINIR75Price not available
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10:20 → 11:35
1h 15min · direct
TRAINIR75Price not available
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10:22 → 11:35
1h 13min · 1 change
T11 TRAINIR75Price not available
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10:55 → 12:02
1h 07min · direct
TRAINIR70Price not available
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10:56 → 12:02
1h 06min · 1 change
T7 TRAINIR70Price not available
An ordinary weekday, calculated on 24 October 2026 from the networks' timetables. Timetables change from day to day: search for your date.
Book your tickets
- CFF (official website, new tab)
- Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich INFO+ (official website, new tab)
- Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern AG (official website, new tab)
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Lucerne without a car?
1h 05min for the fastest journey (06:56 → 08:01), 1h 13min usually, based on 33 journeys found on Tue 27 Oct.
What time does the first journey from Zurich to Lucerne leave?
On Tue 27 Oct, the first departure is at 06:20 and the last at 19:55. Timetables change from day to day: check your date on one-go.
How far is Zurich from Lucerne?
40 km as the crow flies. The fastest journey by public transport takes 1h 05min.
Which companies run the journey from Zurich to Lucerne?
Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB, Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich INFO+, Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern AG.
Timetables: transport networks (transport.data.gouv.fr), calculated with MOTIS. Maps: © OpenStreetMap contributors. How it works.