The average train between Lucerne Station and Frankfurt am Main takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne Station to Frankfurt am Main. 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 every 4 hours between Lucerne Station and Frankfurt am Main. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne Station is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Frankfurt am Main at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lucerne Station to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are services departing from Lucerne Station station and arriving at Frankfurt am Main station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Lucerne Station to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne Station to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Lucerne Station to Frankfurt am Main train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Lucerne Station and Frankfurt am Main is 342.1 km. The road distance is 424 km.
You can take a train from Luzern to Frankfurt via Basel SBB in around 4h 37m.