Train Lucerne - Salzburg prices from ₹2,705.22

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Lucerne to Salzburg by train

The journey from Lucerne to Salzburg by train is 366.36 km and takes 7 hrs 35 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:35 am and the last at 11:35 pm. It is possible to travel from Lucerne to Salzburg by train for as little as ₹2,705.22 or as much as ₹12,161.24. The best price for this journey is ₹2,705.22.

Lowest Price₹2,705.22
Journey Duration7 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price₹2,705.22
Highest Price₹12,161.24
First Departure1:35 am
Last Departure11:35 pm
Distance366.36 km
DepartureLucerne
ArrivalSalzburg
CarriersÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional ExpressMore

Lucerne to Salzburg Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lucerne to Salzburg, 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 Lucerne to Salzburg.

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 Lucerne to Salzburg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Salzburg

The cheapest Lucerne - Salzburg train tickets can be found for as low as ₹4,482.01 if you’re lucky, or ₹5,652.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,177.06.

Find the best day to travel to Salzburg by train

When travelling to Salzburg 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.

Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) is a regional railway company based in Bavaria, Germany. It operates passenger services on several lines in the region, including the Munich-Augsburg line, the Munich-Landshut-Regensburg line, and the Munich-Mühldorf-Simbach line. BRB was founded in 2008 as a subsidiary of Transdev Germany, and it has since become a major player in the Bavarian rail market. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric multiple units and diesel railcars, and it has a reputation for providing reliable and efficient services to its customers. BRB is committed to sustainable transport and has implemented a number of measures to reduce its environmental impact.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

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 (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.

Services on board DB - Regional Express, ÖBB and Bayerische Regiobahn from Lucerne to Salzburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Lucerne to Salzburg by train.
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Lucerne to Salzburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.64kg
Bus
27.48kg
Flight
73.27kg
Car
58.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lucerne to Salzburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lucerne and Salzburg are 25.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lucerne and Salzburg? By taking the train between Lucerne and Salzburg you will save 47.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 32.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lucerne to Salzburg?
A train ticket from Lucerne to Salzburg is ₹7,961.20. 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 ₹2,705.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lucerne to Salzburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lucerne to Salzburg is ₹2,705.22. 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 Lucerne and Salzburg by train?
Lucerne to Salzburg is 366.36 km.
How long does the train between Lucerne and Salzburg take?
Lucerne to Salzburg is on average 7 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Lucerne to Salzburg?
The train journey from Lucerne to Salzburg is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, DB - Regional Express, ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), Go-Ahead Bayern and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Lucerne to Salzburg?
Lucerne to Salzburg has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lucerne to Salzburg leave?
The earliest train from Lucerne to Salzburg departs at 1:35 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 Lucerne to Salzburg depart?
The latest train from Lucerne to Salzburg departs at 11:35 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 Lucerne to Salzburg 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 ₹2,705.22 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 Lucerne to Salzburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lucerne and Salzburg is 6 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lucerne to Salzburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lucerne and Salzburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lucerne to Salzburg by train?
The train journey from Lucerne to Salzburg creates 25.64kg of CO2 emissions.