Vevey to Lucerne Train

11/21/2024
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Vevey to Lucerne by train

The journey from Vevey to Lucerne by train is 80.36 mi and takes 4 hr 41 min. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:33 AM and the last at 9:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Vevey to Lucerne by train for as little as $64.37 or as much as $169.92. The best price for this journey is $64.37.

Lowest Price $64.37
Journey Duration 4 hr 41 min
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price $64.37
Highest Price $169.92
First Departure 2:33 AM
Last Departure 9:32 PM
Distance 80.36 mi
Departure Vevey
Arrival Lucerne
Carriers SBB, TER

Vevey to Lucerne Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Vevey to Lucerne?

Prices will vary when you travel from Vevey to Lucerne. On average, though, you'll pay about $109.66 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $64.37, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $109.66 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vevey to Lucerne.

How much time will it take to go from Vevey to Lucerne by train?

The journey between Vevey and Lucerne by train is approximately 80.36 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 41 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Vevey and Lucerne runs for about 80.36 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 41 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 58 min. If you are trying to get from Vevey to Lucerne as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Vevey to Lucerne?

You will be able to leave Vevey by using stations such as Vevey, Ste-Claire,Vevey, Dévin,Vevey-Marché,Vevey, gare. These connect you to stations including Lucerne Allmend Messe,Luzern SGV,Luzern, Brüel in Lucerne. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Vevey or in Lucerne, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Vevey to Lucerne take place each day?

On average, there are 29 daily departures from Vevey to Lucerne. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Vevey which travel directly to Lucerne. There are 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vevey to Lucerne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vevey 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 Vevey 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Vevey to Lucerne

The cheapest Vevey - Lucerne train tickets can be found for as low as $5.13 if you’re lucky, or $41.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $64.37.

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.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Vevey to Lucerne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Vevey to Lucerne.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board SBB, TER and FlixBus from Vevey to Lucerne
Compare services on board when travelling from Vevey to Lucerne by train.
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Vevey to Lucerne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.05kg
Bus
9.7kg
Flight
25.86kg
Car
20.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Vevey to Lucerne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Vevey and Lucerne are 9.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Vevey and Lucerne? By taking the train between Vevey and Lucerne you will save 16.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Vevey to Lucerne?
A train ticket from Vevey to Lucerne is $109.66. 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 $64.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Vevey to Lucerne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vevey to Lucerne is $64.37. 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 Vevey and Lucerne by train?
Vevey to Lucerne is 80.36 mi.
How long does the train between Vevey and Lucerne take?
Vevey to Lucerne is on average 4 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 58 min.
Which companies operate from Vevey to Lucerne?
The train journey from Vevey to Lucerne is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB, TER and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Vevey to Lucerne?
Vevey to Lucerne has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Vevey to Lucerne leave?
The earliest train from Vevey to Lucerne departs at 2:33 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 Vevey to Lucerne depart?
The latest train from Vevey to Lucerne departs at 9:32 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 Vevey 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 $64.37 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 Vevey to Lucerne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Vevey and Lucerne is 2 hr 58 min.
Is there a direct train from Vevey to Lucerne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Vevey and Lucerne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vevey to Lucerne by train?
The train journey from Vevey to Lucerne creates 9.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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