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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Lucerne for Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Aug 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
FlixBus3:35 PM8h40Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)12:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$411One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM9h30Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1:05 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM13h10Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)5:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$521One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain4:25 AM7h30Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)11:55 AMFrankfurt South station$521One-way1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM10h30Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)12:45 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain4:25 AM7h30Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)11:55 AMFrankfurt South station$521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:35 PM8h40Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)12:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM9h30Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1:05 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM10h10Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)12:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM10h30Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)12:45 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $222 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $44.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $81.
A bus is $178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $222.
The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
Flight takes on average 8h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main 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 $44 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108. The journey takes 6h 52m versus 4h 11m 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.
Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Sunday, August 23. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 13h00 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 10h10 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 10h30 | 12:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 13h10 | 5:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 4:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 7h30 | 11:55 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 9h30 | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:35 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 8h40 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main
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Germany
Buses from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 30m.
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 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 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, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Lucerne to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $30. 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 Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$30
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$45
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets in the RMVgo app or at station machines before boarding. Frankfurt buses, trams, and U-Bahn do not generally support onboard contactless bank card payment.
- A day pass can be good value for 4 or more trips within Frankfurt fare zone 5000. Validate paper tickets only if your ticket shows that validation is required.
FAQs: Bus from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $30 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main is $44 ; 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 Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main is 7h 30m 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 Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lucerne and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lucerne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz), Neuenkirch, A2 (Raststätte Neuenkirch-Ost), Luzern, Zug, Chollermüli, Neuenkirch, A2 Autobahnraststätte . When arriving in Frankfurt am Main , you can end your journey in bus stations like Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof), Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof, Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg, Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 10 away from the city centre.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Lucerne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main 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 Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main:
- 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 Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main:
- 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 Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main. 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 Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Lucerne and Frankfurt am Main 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 Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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 Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main
Most Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lucerne
Arrival bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Which Lucerne station do buses to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Buses from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main leave from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lucerne city centre at Landenbergstrasse, 6005 Luzern, Switzerland.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)Landenbergstrasse, 6005 Luzern, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) from Lucerne city centre
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Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) bus station facilities and services
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). ATMs are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
LuzernLucerne, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Luzern from Lucerne city centre
Bus10, 11, 12, 14, 18, 1, 20 · 2m · $4 · every ~11 min
Luzern bus station facilities and services
Luzern 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 dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the bus station. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do buses from Lucerne arrive at?
Buses from Lucerne to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Some services arrive at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
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, Germany
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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