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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucerne to Kriens
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
29 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
3 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Lucerne for Kriens on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 3 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 38 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.
7:17 AM0h10Lucerne7:27 AMKriens$71One-way0 transfers- 7:30 AM0h38Lucerne8:08 AMKriens$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM0h38Lucerne7:08 AMKriens$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM0h10Lucerne7:27 AMKriens$71One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h38Lucerne8:08 AMKriens$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM0h38Lucerne7:08 AMKriens$71One-way0 transfers
Lucerne to Kriens Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:18AM | Arrival Time 06:27AM | Duration 0h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 06:34AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 07:19AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:19AM | Duration 0h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:12AM | Arrival Time 07:26AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 07:27AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:23AM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 0h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:41AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:53AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 08:08AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 08:19AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:12AM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:23AM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 05:16PM | Arrival Time 05:28PM | Duration 0h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Lucerne to Kriens bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Kriens buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 6:30 AM Lucerne | 0h38 | 7:08 AM Kriens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:17 AM Lucerne | 0h10 | 7:27 AM Kriens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Lucerne | 0h38 | 8:08 AM Kriens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Kriens
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:21, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 1 miles (3 km) distance in 9m.
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 1 miles (3 km) |
Average bus duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9m |
First bus 12:21 AM |
Last bus 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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, 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
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
Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag frequency
50 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lucerne to Kriens can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucerne to Kriens is $7 (€6) ; 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 Kriens is 9m to travel the 1 miles (3 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 Kriens leaves at 12:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lucerne to Kriens leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Lucerne to Kriens with BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lucerne to Kriens, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsbetriebe Luzern Ag for the best way to get you to Kriens. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lucerne and Kriens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Kriens from Lucerne is worth doing with a journey time of 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lucerne to Kriens is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lucerne and Kriens.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lucerne to Kriens.
No, the bus from Lucerne to Kriens has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kriens are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Kriens include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lucerne to Kriens.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Lucerne to Kriens.
No, luggage for the bus from Lucerne to Kriens needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lucerne to Kriens.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lucerne to Kriens.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lucerne to Kriens.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lucerne to Kriens.
Since both Lucerne and Kriens 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Kriens 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 Kriens, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transport. Common scams are rare, but it's advisable to stay vigilant against pickpocketing and to only use authorized taxi services. Maintaining standard travel precautions ensures a safe visit.
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.
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