Sargans to Lucerne train with SBB

Mon, Nov 02
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SBB
Voralpen Express
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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SBB
Voralpen Express
Renfe AVANT
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sargans to Lucerne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€26
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€38
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 52 m
Trains on Nov 02
42
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sargans to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sargans to Lucerne will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 42 trains from Sargans to Lucerne, including 9 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SBBIR 35 2370 | 2370 · IR 75 2120 | 2120
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 35 2372 | 2372 · IR 75 2122 | 2122
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 35 2374 | 2374 · IR 75 2580 | 2580
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 35 2368 | 2368 · IR 75 2576 | 2576
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 35 2366 | 2366 · IR 75 2116 | 2116
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sargans to Lucerne

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Trains from Sargans to Lucerne run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
86 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
12:51 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Sargans to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Sargans to Lucerne trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 17 12326 | 12326 · S 25 20532 | 20532+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2012 | 20128:02 AM Sargans station
2h19
10:21 AM Lucerne station2 transfers
SBBIR 35 2362 | 2362 · IR 75 2112 | 21128:33 AM Sargans station
1h52
10:25 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
SBBIR 13 3262 | 32628:35 AM Sargans station
3h16
11:51 AM Lucerne station0 transfersDirect
SBBICE 108 | 108 · IR 70 2619 | 26198:57 AM Sargans station
1h54
10:51 AM Lucerne station1 transfer
SBBS 17 12330 | 12330 · S 25 20536 | 20536+Voralpen ExpressIR VAE 2014 | 20149:02 AM Sargans station
2h19
11:21 AM Lucerne station2 transfers

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Train companies: SBB, Voralpen Express from Sargans to Lucerne trainsSBB, Voralpen Express trains will get you between Sargans and Lucerne from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest SBB Price
€25
SBB frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Voralpen Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Voralpen Express Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Voralpen Express Price
€33
Voralpen Express frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sargans and Lucerne

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Sargans to Lucerne, you can count on SBB, Voralpen Express for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sargans and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Sargans to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sargans to Lucerne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sargans to Lucerne can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sargans to Lucerne is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Sargans to Lucerne is 1h 37m to travel the 86 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Sargans to Lucerne leaves at 12:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Sargans to Lucerne leaves at 11:09 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Sargans to Lucerne with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Sargans to Lucerne. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 1h 37m
Yes, you can take a night train from Sargans to Lucerne with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Lucerne from Sargans is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Sargans and Lucerne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sargans to Lucerne

Most Sargans to Lucerne trains use the Sargans to Luzern Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Sargans and Lucerne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sargans
Arrival train stations in Lucerne

Which Sargans station do trains to Lucerne leave from?

Trains from Sargans to Lucerne leave from Sargans. The station is 1 km from Sargans city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 1, 7320 Sargans, Switzerland.
SargansBahnhofstrasse 1, 7320 Sargans, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sargans from Sargans city centre

Bus441 · 4m · €2 · every ~3 min

Sargans train station facilities and services

Sargans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Bahnhof, Pizzeria Da Vinci

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sargans. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sargans. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sargans: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sargans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sargans: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, Hotel Franz Anton, Hotel Deja Vu.

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