The average train between Erlangen and Lake Lucerne takes 9h 52m and the fastest train takes 7h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Erlangen to Lake 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 3 times a day between Erlangen and Lake Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Lake Lucerne at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 9h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Erlangen to Lake 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 Erlangen to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Erlangen station and arriving at Lake Lucerne station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
Erlangen to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Erlangen to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Erlangen to Lake Lucerne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Erlangen and Lake Lucerne is 345.1 km. The road distance is 671 km.
You can take a train from Erlangen to Luzern via Nürnberg Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 8h 53m.