Neuchâtel to Lucerne Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Neuchâtel and Lucerne takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Neuchâtel 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.

1h 53m
Duration: 144 km
Distance: CHF 58
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Olten

best

Take the train from Neuchâtel to Oltentrain Ic5
Take the train from Olten to Luzerntrain Ir26

1h 43m

CHF 48–153

Neuchâtel to Lucerne train times

Trains run hourly between Neuchâtel and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Neuchâtel is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:22 PM → 7:05 PM
1h 43m • 1 change
6:22 PM → 8:05 PM
1h 43m • 1 change
7:22 PM → 9:05 PM
1h 43m • 1 change
8:22 PM → 10:05 PM
1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:22 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:30 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
8:22 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
9:22 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:22 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:05 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
8:22 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
9:22 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

6:22 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:30 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
8:22 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
9:22 AM → 11:30 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Neuchâtel 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.