The average train between Pontefract and Lucerne takes 17h 41m and the fastest train takes 12h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Pontefract 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 twice daily between Pontefract and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 10:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Wakefield Westgate and take an average of 17h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Pontefract station and arriving at Lucerne station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
Pontefract to Lucerne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Pontefract to Lucerne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Pontefract to Lucerne train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Pontefract and Lucerne is 1,003.6 km. The road distance is 1,417 km.
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luzern via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 12h 18m.