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Rotterdam to Lucerne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotterdam and Lucerne takes 10h 16m and the fastest train takes 7h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam 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.

10h 16m
Duration
1,118 km
Distance
CHF 301
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
  2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
  4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
8h 36m
CHF 240–586

Rotterdam to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Rotterdam and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 1:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 10h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,117.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Luzern via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 36m.

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