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The average train between Lucerne and Bonn takes 6h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Lucerne to Bonn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 19m
Duration
571 km
Distance
€161
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Mannheim

best
  1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
  4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train 78 / ...
5h 49m
€100–239

Lucerne to Bonn train times

Trains run hourly between Lucerne and Bonn. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Bonn at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 36m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 38m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn8h 16m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)SWB Bus und Bahn9h 6m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 36m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn6h 20m • 4 changes

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 36m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 36m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn6h 20m • 4 changes

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 36m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 36m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn6h 20m • 4 changes

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 36m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 36m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn6h 20m • 4 changes

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 36m • 4 changes

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)SWB Bus und Bahn5h 56m • 4 changes
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  • Distance: 571.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Bonn Stadthaus via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Siegburg Bf, and Siegburg Bf in around 5h 49m.

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