The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
19 h 10 m
Average duration
19 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Lucerne will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Lucerne without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price | €93 Average price |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Brussels to Lucerne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Live departures
Brussels to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lucerne buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 18h30 | 12:10 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 19h40 | 10:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 19h10 | 10:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Lucerne
Buses from Brussels to Lucerne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Lucerne with FlixBus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Lucerne
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
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