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Jena to Lucerne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Jena and Lucerne takes 8h 30m and the fastest train takes 7h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Jena 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.

8h 30m
Duration
722 km
Distance
CHF 166
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
  2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
  4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
8h 38m
CHF 132–543

Jena to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Jena and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 4:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Jena is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 8h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Jena to Lucerne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 722.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Jena West to Luzern via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 8h 38m.

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