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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luxembourg to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

9 h 25 m

Average duration

10 h 57 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Lugano will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Luxembourg for Lugano on Fri, Jun 26, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 453 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 13 h 50 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:25 AM9h30
    Luxembourg
    10:55 AMLugano
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:00 PM12h20
    Luxembourg
    7:20 AMLugano
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9:50 PM9h25
    Luxembourg
    7:15 AMLugano
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:40 PM15h10
    Luxembourg
    3:50 AMLugano
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Infobus
    6:40 AM9h40
    Luxembourg
    4:20 PMLugano
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Luxembourg to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $57.

Distance: 281 miles (453 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$131

Average price

$100

Average price

$203

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 46m

Average total duration

9h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Luxair

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Lugano is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Lugano:

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Lugano costing on average $100 (€83).

A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Lugano costing on average $131 (€109).

The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Lugano is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Lugano take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 3m.

Bus takes on average 9h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Lugano including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Lugano 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 $73 (€60) compared to roughly $203 (€168) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $130 (€108). The journey takes 9h 16m versus 6h 32m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.

Luxembourg to Lugano Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$51

Live departures

Luxembourg to Lugano bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Lugano buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus1:05 AM Luxembourg
17h30
6:35 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:40 AM Luxembourg
15h10
2:50 AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:00 PM Luxembourg
12h20
8:20 AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus8:50 PM Luxembourg
9h25
6:15 AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus9:50 PM Luxembourg
9h25
7:15 AM Lugano0 transfersDirect
FlixBus12:05 AM Luxembourg
13h50
1:55 PM Lugano0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Luxembourg to Lugano buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Luxembourg to Lugano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luxembourg to Lugano.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Lugano.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Luxembourg to Lugano.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Luxembourg to Lugano.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luxembourg to Lugano

LuxembourgLuxembourg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Luxembourg to Lugano run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 9h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
281 miles (453 km)
Average bus duration
9h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€40)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 25m
First bus
2:05 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Luxembourg to LuganoYou can travel by bus between Luxembourg to Lugano with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€40)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Lugano

Things to do in Lugano

Discover the best of Lugano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugano trip today.

  • Must visit

MASI Lugano - LAC

Lugano’s leading art museum inside the LAC cultural center, with modern and contemporary exhibitions and a strong program of temporary shows.

  • Recommended

MASI Lugano - Palazzo Reali

Historic branch of MASI in the old town, hosting rotating exhibitions in a palazzo setting close to other central sights.

  • Recommended

Museo delle Culture

Museum focused on extra-European art and ethnographic collections, especially known for African, Asian, and Oceanian works in Villa Malpensata.

Swiss Franc

Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and dining. Budget options exist, but everyday costs are still steep for most travelers.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-55 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 3.50-5.50 for a cappuccino or espresso.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Bus from Luxembourg to Lugano

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Luxembourg to Lugano can start from as little as $48 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luxembourg to Lugano is $73 (€60) ; 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 Luxembourg to Lugano is 9h 25m to travel the 281 miles (453 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 Luxembourg to Lugano leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luxembourg to Lugano leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Luxembourg to Lugano with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Luxembourg to Lugano, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lugano. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luxembourg and Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lugano from Luxembourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luxembourg to Lugano is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Lugano including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luxembourg to Lugano:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luxembourg to Lugano for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lugano are:
  • Monte Brè, a scenic mountain offering panoramic views of Lugano and the surrounding Alps
  • Parco Ciani, a picturesque lakeside park with walking paths, gardens, and historical monuments
  • Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC), a modern cultural center hosting art exhibitions, theater performances, and concerts
  • Swissminiatur, an open-air museum featuring detailed miniature models of famous Swiss landmarks
  • Gandria, a charming lakeside village with narrow streets and traditional Swiss architecture.
The best things to do in Lugano include:
  • Lake Lugano, enjoy scenic boat tours and lakeside promenades with stunning views
  • hike or take a funicular to the summit of Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking views of the region
  • explore the vibrant local markets in Lugano for a taste of Swiss culture and cuisine
  • visit the Hermann Hesse Museum in nearby Montagnola to learn about the life and works of the famous author
  • take a leisurely stroll through the historic streets of Lugano's Old Town, discovering its charming shops and cafes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luxembourg to Lugano depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Luxembourg to Lugano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luxembourg to Lugano:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Luxembourg to Lugano:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Luxembourg to Lugano. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luxembourg to Lugano with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luxembourg to Lugano with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luxembourg to Lugano with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Luxembourg and Lugano 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 Luxembourg to Lugano 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 Lugano, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques used by thieves near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy places. Overall, Lugano is considered safe, but usual travel precautions apply.
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 Luxembourg to Lugano

Most Luxembourg to Lugano buses use the Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Lugano, Via Ciani station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Lugano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Luxembourg
Arrival bus stations in Lugano

Which Luxembourg station do buses to Lugano leave from?

Buses from Luxembourg to Lugano leave from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Luxembourg city centre at P+R Bouillon, Rue de Bouillon, 1248 Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg, P+R BouillonP+R Bouillon, Rue de Bouillon, 1248 Luxembourg City, LuxembourgWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon is 2 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 17 · 11m · every ~16 min

Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon bus station facilities and services

Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Bouillon (in the station), Quick Bouillon (in the station), Snack Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Elevators, ramps.

Luxembourg, Place de la Gare
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg, Place de la Gare from Luxembourg city centre

TrainIc · 2h 22m · $34 · every ~2 min
BusFlixBus N831, 181, 180 · 2h 10m · $11
130 · 3h 54m · every ~3 min

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