The cheapest and fastest buses from Horw to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
4 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Horw to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horw to Lucerne will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Horw for Lucerne on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 4 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 12 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 and bus for Horw to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horw to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 2 miles (4 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$7 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
45m Average total duration 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horw to Lucerne
Buses from Horw to Lucerne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 2 miles (4 km) |
Average bus duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 12m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:49 |
Bus providers: Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag from Horw to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Horw to Lucerne with Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Horw to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horw 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.

- 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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