The average train between Bordeaux and Lucerne takes 9h 10m and the fastest train takes 7h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Bordeaux 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bordeaux and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bordeaux is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 19m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bordeaux 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.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean station and arriving at Luzern station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station and Basel Sbb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
Bordeaux to Lucerne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
Bordeaux to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
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The distance between Bordeaux and Lucerne is 729.2 km. The road distance is 884 km.
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Luzern via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 16m.