The average train between Sankt Pölten and Lucerne takes 8h 56m and the fastest train takes 8h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Sankt Pölten 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 Sankt Pölten and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 1:59 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Sankt Pölten is at 3:59 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 1:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Zuerich Hb and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sankt Pölten to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from St.Poelten Hbf station and arriving at Luzern station via Zuerich Hb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
Sankt Pölten to Lucerne train services, operated by Railjet, depart from St.Poelten Hbf station.
Sankt Pölten to Lucerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
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The distance between Sankt Pölten and Lucerne is 563.5 km. The road distance is 679 km.
You can take a train from St.Poelten Hbf to Luzern via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 8h 19m.
