Mannheim to Lucerne Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Mannheim and Lucerne takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Mannheim to 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.

3h 42m
Duration: 346 km
Distance: CHF 91
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Basel

best

Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...

3h 50m

CHF 57–233

Mannheim to Lucerne train times

Trains run hourly between Mannheim and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 3:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Mannheim is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

3:37 PM → 7:05 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
4:37 PM → 8:05 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
5:36 PM → 9:05 PM
3h 29m • 1 change
6:37 PM → 10:05 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

3:31 AM → 8:05 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
6:35 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
7:37 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, September 5, 2026

3:31 AM → 8:05 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:37 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, September 6, 2026

3:31 AM → 8:05 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
6:37 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
7:37 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 28m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mannheim to Lucerne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.