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Ghent to Lucerne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ghent and Lucerne takes 9h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent 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.

9h 15m
Duration
1,033 km
Distance
CHF 251
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

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  1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
  3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
  5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
8h 6m
CHF 164–519

Ghent to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ghent and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 1:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,033 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Luzern via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 6m.

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