The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucerne to Kriens
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
3 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucerne to Kriens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Kriens will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 5 buses that leave Lucerne for Kriens on Sun, Mar 22, 5 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 3 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 11 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.










Live departures
Lucerne to Kriens bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Kriens buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:12 AM Lucerne | 0h14 | 7:26 AM Kriens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:17 AM Lucerne | 0h11 | 7:28 AM Kriens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Lucerne | 0h10 | 7:35 AM Kriens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Kriens
Buses from Lucerne to Kriens run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:21, the last at 23:03. The fastest bus covers the 1 miles (3 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 1 miles (3 km) |
Average bus duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9m |
First bus 00:21 |
Last bus 23:03 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag from Lucerne to KriensYou can travel by bus between Lucerne to Kriens with BlaBlaCar, 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 Lucerne to Kriens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Kriens 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 Kriens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Mount Pilatus, a popular mountain offering panoramic views and accessible via cable car or cogwheel railway
- Pilatusbahn, the world's steepest cogwheel railway providing a scenic journey up Mount Pilatus
- Krienseregg, a family-friendly area with hiking trails and a playground, located on the way to Mount Pilatus
- Sonnenberg, a recreational area with hiking paths and picnic spots offering views of the surrounding landscape
- Swiss Museum of Transport, located nearby, showcasing Switzerland's transport history with interactive exhibits and displays.
- Pilatus Rope Park, an adventure park with various rope courses and zip lines suitable for all ages
- Sonnenberg Funicular, a historic funicular railway providing scenic rides and access to hiking paths
- Krienseregg, a family-friendly area with playgrounds and picnic spots, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation
- Visit the local markets in Kriens to experience Swiss culture and cuisine
- Explore the charming streets of Kriens and discover local shops and cafes.
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