The average train between Lucerne and Arad takes 22h 11m and the fastest train takes 19h 16m. There is at least one train per day from Lucerne to Arad. 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 once daily between Lucerne and Arad. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Arad at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 22h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Arad. However, there are services departing from Luzern station and arriving at Arad station via Zürich HB station, Wien Hbf station and Budapest-Keleti station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.
Lucerne to Arad train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Arad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Arad station.
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The distance between Lucerne and Arad is 997.2 km. The road distance is 1235 km.
You can take a train from Luzern to Arad via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 17h 37m.