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The cheapest and fastest buses from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for Lucerne on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
7:50 AM1h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:00 AMLucerne$101One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM1h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:30 AMLucerne$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg6:20 PMLucerne$121One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM1h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:50 PMLucerne$121One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM1h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1:20 PMLucerne$131One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM1h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:30 AMLucerne$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM1h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:00 AMLucerne$101One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM1h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1:20 PMLucerne$131One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM1h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:50 PMLucerne$121One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM1h30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg6:20 PMLucerne$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne among Omio's users.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h30 | 5:00 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h10 | 9:10 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h00 | 9:40 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h10 | 10:20 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h10 | 9:00 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne
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Switzerland
Take a bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne and enjoy the approximately 52 miles (84 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 8m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to LucerneYou can travel by bus between EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne with BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Lucerne
Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Must visit
Rosengart Collection
Major art museum with works by Picasso, Paul Klee, and Impressionists from the Rosengart family collection. A compact but high-quality museum in the city center.
- Recommended
Glacier Garden Lucerne
A geological and cultural museum complex with glacial potholes, mirror maze, and exhibits on Lucerne’s natural history. One of the city’s classic attractions.
- Must visit
Old Town Lucerne
The historic core of the city, filled with painted facades, guild houses, fountains, and narrow streets. It is the best area for first-time visitors to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Lake Lucerne Promenade
Scenic lakeside walking area with mountain views, elegant hotels, and access to boat piers. A classic place for a relaxed stroll and photography.
- Recommended
Schwanenplatz
Busy square near the lake and Chapel Bridge, often used as a meeting point and gateway between shopping streets, the waterfront, and major sightseeing areas.
Luzerner Chügelipastete
A classic Lucerne specialty of puff pastry filled with a creamy ragout, traditionally with veal, mushrooms and sometimes raisins. It is one of the city’s signature festive dishes.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
A hearty Swiss Alpine dish of macaroni, potatoes, cream, cheese and onions, often served with applesauce. It is popular across Central Switzerland and common in Lucerne.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp pan-fried grated potatoes, originally a Swiss farmhouse dish and now a national staple. In Lucerne it is often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg or meat.
Wirtshaus Galliker
A long-established traditional Lucerne restaurant known for classic local cuisine, especially Luzerner Chügelipastete, in a warm historic setting.
Restaurant Balances
An elegant riverside restaurant with refined Swiss and seasonal cuisine, known for polished service and views over the Reuss in the old town.
Old Swiss House
A famous historic restaurant serving upscale Swiss classics in a grand traditional interior, popular for special occasions and classic hospitality.
Swiss Franc
Lucerne is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though bakeries, supermarkets, and lunch specials can help cut daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-55 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding CHF 5-10 for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 8.60
To the city center
Lucerne Railway Station, Lucerne -> Lucerne Old Town, Lucerne
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most central sights are walkable from Lucerne Railway Station, but VBL buses cover the city efficiently.
- Card payment is generally accepted in ticket machines, and mobile ticketing is available through Fairtiq.
FAQs: Bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Lucerne.
No, the bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lucerne are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Lucerne include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne.
No, luggage for the bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne.
Since both EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Lucerne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Lucerne among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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