Making your way from Zurich to Lucerne by train
Planning a trip from Zurich to Lucerne? While they’re not far by car, driving on unfamiliar roads can be stressful. And who knows what kind of painful parking situation you’ll face at the other end? Hop on an InterRegio (IR) train – SBB’s long-distance train connecting different regions – from Zurich to Lucerne and you can be in the pretty Swiss town in just 45 minutes. Swiss rail operator SBB runs direct services between these two cities every day, with plenty of timing options to choose from. Take a day trip to enjoy the stunning views of Lake Lucerne, or simply spend your time strolling through the quaint town centre. You’ll also enjoy picturesque Swiss views along the way. Check out all the available train times for this route below, as well as essential information in the FAQs.
