The average train between Vienna and Lake Lucerne takes 9h 39m and the fastest train takes 8h 57m. There is at least one train per day from Vienna 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 once daily between Vienna and Lake Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna is at 7:28 AM which arrives into Lake Lucerne at 5:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Lake Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Lake Lucerne station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
Vienna to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Lake Lucerne train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Vienna to Lake Lucerne train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Vienna and Lake Lucerne is 611.8 km. The road distance is 833 km.
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Luzern via Zürich HB in around 9h 34m.