The average train between Trier and Lake Lucerne takes 11h 14m and the fastest train takes 7h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier 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 4 times a day between Trier and Lake Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trier is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Lake Lucerne at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Saarbruecken Hbf and take an average of 11h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Trier 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 Trier to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Trier station and arriving at Lake Lucerne station via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
Trier to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Trier to Lake Lucerne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Trier and Lake Lucerne is 331.4 km. The road distance is 437 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luzern, Werkhofstrasse via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Luzern, and Luzern, Bundesplatz in around 7h 5m.