The average train between Mönchengladbach and Lucerne takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Mönchengladbach 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Mönchengladbach and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mönchengladbach is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 24m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mönchengladbach 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.
No, there is no direct train from Mönchengladbach to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from MG Hbf /Europaplatz station and arriving at Luzern station via Köln Hbf station and Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Mönchengladbach to Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from MG Hbf /Europaplatz station.
Mönchengladbach to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
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The distance between Mönchengladbach and Lucerne is 479.3 km. The road distance is 615 km.
You can take a train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Luzern via Köln Hbf and Basel SBB in around 6h 55m.