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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Lucerne Station takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Lucerne Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 17m
Duration
586 km
Distance
CHF 130
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Cologne to Lucerne Station train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Lucerne Station. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Lucerne Station at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 11m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 11m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 11m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Lucerne Station? 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.

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  • Distance: 585.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lucerne Station, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Luzern via Basel SBB in around 5h 33m.

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