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Take the train from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) in 1 hour 52 minutes

If you want to travel from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) by train to take around 2 hours 22 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 52 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 34 trains per day running on this route, which spans 69 miles (111 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Freiburg (Breisgau).

You can save money on train tickets from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) by train

First train

00:30

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Lucerne

Arrival station

Freiburg (Breisgau)

Journey time

From 1h 52m

Distance

69 miles (111 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau)

Want to know more about your journey from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Freiburg (Breisgau) from Lucerne?

To travel to Freiburg (Breisgau) from Lucerne, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 52 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau)?

Trains from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) take an average of 2 hours and 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 52 minutes. You'll usually find 34 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Lucerne and Freiburg (Breisgau) by train?

The quickest journey time between Lucerne and Freiburg (Breisgau) by train is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau), you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5412:542h 0m, 2 changes
11:3013:542h 24m, 1 change
11:5413:542h 0m, 2 changes
11:5414:042h 10m, 1 change
12:3014:462h 16m, 1 change
12:3415:222h 48m, 1 change
12:5414:542h 0m, 2 changes
13:3015:542h 24m, 1 change
13:5415:542h 0m, 2 changes
14:5416:461h 52m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Lucerne to Freiburg (Breisgau) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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