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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Lucerne.

Average Price$51 - $51Average Duration12h
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$52 - $52Average Duration19h 11m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$61 - $61Average Duration6h
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cologne to Lucerne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lucerne. The journey takes about 12 hours and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
12hAverage Duration
$51Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Lucerne: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$52
Average train trip duration19h 11m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure4:14pm
Distance277 miles (446 km)

Cologne to Lucerne Train

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cologne to Lucerne is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Lucerne, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Cologne and Lucerne, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Lucerne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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