The average train between Villach and Lucerne takes 9h 38m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Villach 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 Villach and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 11:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Villach is at 3:28 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 1:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Schwarzach-St.Veit and take an average of 9h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Villach to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Villach station and arriving at Lucerne station via Schwarzach-St.Veit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
Villach to Lucerne train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Lucerne train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Luzern station.
Book your Villach to Lucerne train tickets online with Nightjet, ÖBB and 3 other operators.
The distance between Villach and Lucerne is 424.9 km. The road distance is 629 km.
You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Luzern via Schwarzach-St.Veit, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Buchs Sg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 10h 39m.