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LuzernZurich·40 km

How to get from Luzern to Zurich

A real 1-leg route: train. Door to door 50m, from €14.

Short answer

We compared the ways to travel from Luzern to Zurich. The most useful door-to-door route takes 50m by train with no transfer. The two cities are about 40 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.

This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.

This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.

Price
€14
best we found
Door to door
50m
train
Changes
direct
SBB
Distance
40 km
as the crow flies

Luzern to Zurich: cheapest or fastest?

All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.

How the trip from Luzern to Zurich works

Start with a SBB train from Luzern to Zurich, about 50 min. In total it's roughly €14 over 50 min, direct, no transfers.

What Omio sells on this route

Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.

  • Bus· 40mfrom €5Omio
  • Train· 42mfrom €15Omio

Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4

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Who runs Luzern to Zurich

On this route you travel with SBB; Routavio does not add a booking fee.

Luzern to Zurich: common questions

How long does it take to get from Luzern to Zurich?+

The most useful route takes about 50m by train, with no transfer.

How far is Zurich from Luzern?+

About 40 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Luzern to Zurich cost?+

The best price in our latest search was €14. The exact fare depends on your travel date.

Which operators run Luzern to Zurich?+

On this route you travel with SBB.

What is the cheapest way to get from Luzern to Zurich?+

Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.

Can I book directly?+

Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.

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