The average train between Mannheim and Lake Lucerne takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Mannheim to Lake 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Mannheim and Lake Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 3:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Mannheim is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Lake Lucerne at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Mannheim station and arriving at Lake Lucerne station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Mannheim to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mannheim to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Mannheim to Lake Lucerne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Schweizerische Südostbahn AG and 2 other operators.
The distance between Mannheim and Lake Lucerne is 275 km. The road distance is 347 km.
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Luzern, Werkhofstrasse via Basel SBB, Luzern, and Luzern, Bundesplatz in around 3h 54m.