Charleroi to Lucerne Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Charleroi and Lucerne takes 10h 15m and the fastest train takes 7h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Charleroi 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.

10h 15m
Duration: 1,035 km
Distance: CHF 274
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

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Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
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 / ...

8h 31m

CHF 178–429

Charleroi to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Charleroi and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charleroi is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 1:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 10h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:54 PM → 1:05 PM
Arrives next day
17h 11m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:51 AM → 4:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:25 AM → 6:05 PM
8h 40m • 4 changes
9:51 AM → 7:05 PM
9h 14m • 4 changes
11:51 AM → 8:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:51 AM → 4:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:25 AM → 6:05 PM
8h 40m • 4 changes
9:51 AM → 7:05 PM
9h 14m • 4 changes
11:51 AM → 8:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:51 AM → 4:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:25 AM → 6:05 PM
8h 40m • 4 changes
9:51 AM → 7:05 PM
9h 14m • 4 changes
11:51 AM → 8:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:25 AM → 4:05 PM
8h 40m • 4 changes
9:51 AM → 6:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
11:25 AM → 7:05 PM
7h 40m • 4 changes
11:51 AM → 8:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:51 AM → 4:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
10:51 AM → 8:05 PM
9h 14m • 4 changes
11:21 AM → 9:30 PM
10h 9m • 4 changes
2:51 PM → 10:30 PM
7h 39m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:51 AM → 4:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:21 AM → 6:05 PM
8h 44m • 4 changes
10:51 AM → 7:05 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
2:21 PM → 10:05 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Charleroi 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 Charleroi, Belgium and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Luzern via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 31m.

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