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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$28

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$31

Fastest journey on Sep 14

8 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

9 h 25 m

Buses on Sep 14

2

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 2 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:45 AM8h35
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:05 AM10h15
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $547.

Distance: 212 miles (342 km)

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Driving

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$96

Average price

$547

Average price

$151

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8h 36m

Average total duration

8h 6m

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30m

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4h 37m

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4h 7m

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30m

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4h 52m

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2h 52m

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4h 41m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne:

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne costing on average $96 (€77).

A bus is $492 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne costing on average $547 (€443).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 7m.

Bus takes on average 8h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $151 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $95 (€77). The journey takes 8h 6m versus 4h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:03PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
11h22
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:03PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
7h22
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
9h55
1:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
9h25
1:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain6:03 PM Frankfurt South station
7h22
1:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
9h25
7:10 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
9h05
7:10 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
12h15
11:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
Monday, September 14
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
10h15
11:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus2:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
8h35
11:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. 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 00:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
212 miles (342 km)
Average bus duration
8h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus from Frankfurt am Main to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$46 (€37)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$67 (€54)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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

Swiss Museum of Transport

Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.

  • Must visit

Sammlung Rosengart

Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.

  • Recommended

Kunstmuseum Luzern

Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne is $55 (€45) ; 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 bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne is 7h 15m to travel the 212 miles (342 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Frankfurt am Main , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof), Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof, Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz, Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg . When arriving in Lucerne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz), Neuenkirch, Autobahnraststätte West 9Marché Bistro Neuenkirch), Luzern, Zug, Chollermüli, Neuenkirch, A2 Autobahnraststätte .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 6 miles (10 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lucerne from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne

Most Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne buses use the Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) to Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Neuenkirch, Autobahnraststätte West 9Marché Bistro Neuenkirch). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Lucerne

Which Frankfurt am Main station do buses to Lucerne leave from?

Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne leave from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). The station is 6 miles (10 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 19m · $2
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services

Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, HauptbahnhofFrankfurt Am Main Hbf, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof bus station facilities and services

Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: The station is fully accessible to wheelchair users.

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