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Trip Overview

The average train between Göttingen and Lucerne takes 7h 29m and the fastest train takes 6h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Göttingen 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.

7h 29m
Duration
659 km
Distance
CHF 174
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Göttingen to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Göttingen and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 1:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Göttingen is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 49m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG10h 38m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Österreichische BundesbahnenSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 37m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Österreichische BundesbahnenSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 37m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Österreichische BundesbahnenSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 37m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Österreichische BundesbahnenSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 37m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Österreichische BundesbahnenSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 37m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Österreichische BundesbahnenSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 33m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7h 37m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG6h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Göttingen 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.

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  • Distance: 659.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Göttingen, Germany and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Göttingen to Luzern via Basel SBB in around 6h 22m.

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