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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
18 h 25 m
Average duration
19 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
638 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 2 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Lucerne on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 638 km distance in an average of 19 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 20 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €108.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€55 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price | €193 Average price |
13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h40 | 10:55 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h25 | 9:25 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne
Netherlands
Switzerland
Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 13:10, the last at 15:55. The fastest bus covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 14h 55m.
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 13:10 |
Last bus 15:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne with FlixBus for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lucerne by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge featuring a tower and 17th-century paintings
- Mount Pilatus, a mountain offering panoramic views and accessible by cable car or cogwheel railway
- Lion Monument, a rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
- Swiss Museum of Transport, an interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transportation history
- Museggmauer, a well-preserved medieval city wall with nine towers offering panoramic views of the city and lake.
- Lake Lucerne, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and scenic walks
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks
- Visit Richard Wagner Museum, dedicated to the famous composer and located in his former residence
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Enjoy a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lucerne, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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