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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucerne to Innsbruck

Showing times and prices for Apr 14

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

11 h 15 m

Average duration

11 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Innsbruck will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Lucerne for Innsbruck on Tue, Apr 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 14 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 11 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .

On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    12:30 AM11h15
    Lucerne
    11:45 AMInnsbruck
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:45 AM11h40
    Lucerne
    9:25 PMInnsbruck
    $861One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Innsbruck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $190.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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$73

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$85

Average price

$252

Average price

6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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5h 46m

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8h 31m

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5h 31m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lucerne to Innsbruck Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$87

Live departures

Lucerne to Innsbruck bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Innsbruck buses for tomorrow, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:30 AM Lucerne
11h15
11:45 AM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:45 AM Lucerne
11h40
9:25 PM Innsbruck0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Buses from Lucerne to Innsbruck run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 16:39. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 11h 40m.

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
146 miles (235 km)
Average bus duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
11h 40m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
4:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Lucerne to InnsbruckYou can travel by bus between Lucerne to Innsbruck with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $44 (€35). 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
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
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.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lucerne to Innsbruck can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucerne to Innsbruck is $73 (€58) ; 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 Innsbruck is 11h 40m to travel the 146 miles (235 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 Innsbruck leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck leaves at 4:39 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Lucerne to Innsbruck which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Innsbruck. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lucerne and Innsbruck and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Innsbruck from Lucerne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Innsbruck are:
  • Golden Roof, a landmark building with a gilded balcony in the Old Town
  • Nordkette Cable Car, offering panoramic views of the Alps and access to hiking trails
  • Ambras Castle, a Renaissance castle housing art and historical collections
  • Bergisel Ski Jump, a modern ski jumping hill with a viewing platform and museum
  • Hofkirche, a Gothic church known for its ornate tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
The best things to do in Innsbruck include:
  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden showcasing crystal art installations
  • Visit the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of the highest zoos in Europe, featuring alpine animals
  • Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse, a bustling street with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
  • Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum, showcasing regional history and culture
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Inn River, offering picturesque views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lucerne to Innsbruck depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Innsbruck.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lucerne to Innsbruck:
  • 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 Innsbruck:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lucerne to Innsbruck with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Lucerne and Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Innsbruck is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and at public transport hubs. Travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps minimize risks.
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 Innsbruck

Lucerne
Innsbruck
The major bus station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) for your trip from Lucerne to Innsbruck.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
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