The average train between Stuttgart and Lake Lucerne takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Stuttgart to Lake 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 Stuttgart and Lake Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stuttgart is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Lake Lucerne at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Schaffhausen and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Stuttgart to Lake 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 Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart station and arriving at Lake Lucerne station via Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Stuttgart to Lake Lucerne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Stuttgart and Lake Lucerne is 204.7 km. The road distance is 298 km.
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Luzern via Schaffhausen and Winterthur in around 5h 26m.