The average train between Lucerne and Austria takes 11h 8m and the fastest train takes 10h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne to Austria. 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 twice daily between Lucerne and Austria. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Austria at 2:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 11h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Austria. However, there are services departing from Lucerne station and arriving at Austria station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
Lucerne to Austria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Austria train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
The distance between Lucerne and Austria is 442.6 km. The road distance is 869 km.
You can take a train from Luzern to Stephansplatz via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 10h 58m.
