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Friedrichshafen to Lucerne Train

02/11/2024
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Friedrichshafen to Lucerne by train

The journey from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne by train is 111.05 km and takes 4 hrs 23 mins. There are 61 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne by train for as little as ₹4,486.91 or as much as ₹5,222.47. The best price for this journey is ₹4,486.91.

Lowest Price ₹4,486.91
Journey Duration 4 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 61
Lowest Price ₹4,486.91
Highest Price ₹5,222.47
First Departure 12:15 am
Last Departure 11:40 pm
Distance 111.05 km
Departure Friedrichshafen
Arrival Lucerne
Carriers ÖBB - Interregio (IR), Bodensee-Oberschwaben-Bahn

Friedrichshafen to Lucerne Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Friedrichshafen to Lucerne travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne

The cheapest Friedrichshafen - Lucerne train tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,128.58 if you’re lucky, or ₹4,420.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹5,616.40.

Find the best day to travel to Lucerne by train

When travelling to Lucerne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Interregio Express (IRE) is a regional train service in Germany that operates on non-electrified lines. The service is operated by Deutsche Bahn, the national railway company of Germany. It was introduced in 2001 to provide faster and more comfortable travel options for passengers in rural areas. IRE trains typically run between cities and villages, stopping at smaller stations along the way.

Interregio (IR) is a type of express train service in Europe that operates on medium-distance routes. It is a step below the high-speed InterCity (IC) trains and above the regional trains. They are often used for commuting and business travel, as well as leisure travel. Interregio trains are operated by various national railway companies in Europe, including Deutsche Bahn in Germany, ÖBB in Austria, and SBB in Switzerland.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Services on board ÖBB - Interregio (IR), Bodensee-Oberschwaben-Bahn and DB - Interregio Express (IRE) from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne
Compare services on board when travelling from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne by train.
Facilities ÖBB - Interregio (IR) Bodensee-Oberschwaben-Bahn DB - Interregio Express (IRE) SBB DB - Regional Express DB - Regionalbahn DB - Intercity
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Friedrichshafen to Lucerne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.77kg
Bus
8.33kg
Flight
22.21kg
Car
17.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Friedrichshafen and Lucerne are 7.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Friedrichshafen and Lucerne? By taking the train between Friedrichshafen and Lucerne you will save 14.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne?
A train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne is ₹4,821.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹4,486.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne is ₹4,486.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Friedrichshafen and Lucerne by train?
Friedrichshafen to Lucerne is 111.05 km.
How long does the train between Friedrichshafen and Lucerne take?
Friedrichshafen to Lucerne is on average 4 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne?
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Interregio (IR), Bodensee-Oberschwaben-Bahn, Fähre, DB - Interregio Express (IRE), SBB, DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne?
Friedrichshafen to Lucerne has 61 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne leave?
The earliest train from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne departs at 12:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne depart?
The latest train from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne departs at 11:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹4,486.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Friedrichshafen to Lucerne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Friedrichshafen and Lucerne is 3 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Friedrichshafen and Lucerne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Friedrichshafen to Lucerne by train?
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne creates 7.77kg of CO2 emissions.