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Swiss Museum of Transport
Switzerland’s most visited museum, covering rail, road, aviation, navigation and space with many interactive exhibits. A strong family-friendly highlight in Lucerne.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luxembourg to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Lucerne will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Lucerne without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $300 Average price | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Lucerne:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Lucerne costing on average $121 (€98).
A bus is $236 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Lucerne costing on average $300 (€242).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€51) compared to roughly $169 (€137) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $106 (€85). The journey takes 6h 53m versus 4h 40m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Lucerne buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 7h45 | 7:10 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 10h05 | 1:05 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 10h30 | 1:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Luxembourg to Lucerne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 203 miles (327 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
Switzerland’s most visited museum, covering rail, road, aviation, navigation and space with many interactive exhibits. A strong family-friendly highlight in Lucerne.
Important art museum with works by Picasso, Klee and Impressionist masters from the Rosengart collection. One of Lucerne’s key fine-art attractions.
Museum and geological site presenting glacial potholes, alpine geology and mirrors, plus historic displays. A classic Lucerne attraction near the Lion Monument.
The historic core of Lucerne, filled with painted facades, narrow lanes, fountains and postcard views. Essential for walking, shopping and atmosphere.
Scenic waterfront walking area with mountain views, boats and elegant hotels. One of the city’s most relaxing and photogenic public spaces.
Busy central square near the lake and Chapel Bridge, often used as a starting point for exploring Lucerne’s main sights.
Lucerne’s signature dish: a puff pastry pie filled with veal, mushrooms, and a creamy sauce, often garnished with raisins. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional specialties.
A hearty Swiss Alpine pasta bake with macaroni, potatoes, cream, cheese, and onions, often served with apple sauce. It is a classic comfort dish popular across Central Switzerland.
Crisp pan-fried grated potatoes, originally a Swiss farmhouse dish and now a staple side or main course. In Lucerne it commonly appears with regional meat, cheese, or eggs.
Historic traditional restaurant known for classic Lucerne and Swiss dishes, especially Luzerner Chügelipastete. Warm, old-school atmosphere and a long local reputation.
Stylish riverside restaurant in the old town serving refined Swiss and international cuisine. Known for polished service, elegant setting, and views over the Reuss.
Established rustic dining room at Hotel Wilden Mann, serving traditional Swiss dishes in a historic setting. A good option for regional cooking with a more formal feel.
Lucerne is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though bakeries and lunch specials can help reduce daily spend.
Service is included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small tips in cafes are optional.
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