Birmingham to Lucerne Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Lucerne takes 12h 39m and the fastest train takes 8h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Lucerne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 39m
Duration: 1,305 km
Distance: CHF 392
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

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Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...

10h 38m

CHF 316–580

Birmingham to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 12h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

11:11 PM → 4:05 PM
Arrives next day
15h 54m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:28 AM → 6:05 PM
10h 37m • 4 changes
8:47 AM → 7:05 PM
9h 18m • 4 changes
9:47 AM → 8:05 PM
9h 18m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 10:05 PM
9h 18m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:47 AM → 8:05 PM
11h 18m • 4 changes
9:47 AM → 9:30 PM
10h 43m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 10:30 PM
9h 43m • 4 changes
12:47 PM → 12:05 AM
Arrives next day
10h 18m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:21 PM → 10:05 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
4:21 PM → 8:05 AM
Arrives next day
14h 44m • 4 changes
6:47 PM → 1:05 PM
Arrives next day
17h 18m • 4 changes
10:56 PM → 4:05 PM
Arrives next day
16h 9m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:50 AM → 5:05 PM
10h 15m • 4 changes
6:28 AM → 6:05 PM
10h 37m • 4 changes
7:47 AM → 7:05 PM
10h 18m • 4 changes
9:47 AM → 8:05 PM
9h 18m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:28 AM → 6:05 PM
10h 37m • 4 changes
7:47 AM → 7:05 PM
10h 18m • 4 changes
8:47 AM → 8:05 PM
10h 18m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 10:05 PM
9h 18m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:28 AM → 6:05 PM
10h 37m • 4 changes
7:47 AM → 7:05 PM
10h 18m • 4 changes
10:47 AM → 9:05 PM
9h 18m • 4 changes
11:47 AM → 10:05 PM
9h 18m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Lucerne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Luzern via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 38m.

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