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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 16 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lucerne will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Munich to Lucerne without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM11h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$701One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM13h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:35 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM10h55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM12h25München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM14h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:25 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$1011One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM10h55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM11h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM12h25München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM12h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$1031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM13h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:35 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 $25, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $317 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Lucerne is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Lucerne:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Lucerne costing on average $118 (€98).
A bus is $258 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Lucerne costing on average $317 (€263).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Lucerne is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Lucerne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Lucerne 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 $60 (€49) compared to roughly $76 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 6h 55m versus 4h 16m 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.
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.
Munich to Lucerne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Munich to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lucerne buses for today, Thursday, June 25. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 12h25 | 11:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h45 | 11:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h35 | 4:25 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Munich to Lucerne.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Lucerne
Germany
Switzerland
Buses from Munich to Lucerne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 4h 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 169 miles (273 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Munich to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Munich to Lucerne with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $25 (€21). 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
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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
Complete guide to Lucerne
Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Must visit
Rosengart Collection
Major art museum with works by Picasso, Paul Klee, and Impressionists from the Rosengart family collection. A compact but high-quality museum in the city center.
- Recommended
Glacier Garden Lucerne
A geological and cultural museum complex with glacial potholes, mirror maze, and exhibits on Lucerne’s natural history. One of the city’s classic attractions.
- Must visit
Old Town Lucerne
The historic core of the city, filled with painted facades, guild houses, fountains, and narrow streets. It is the best area for first-time visitors to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Lake Lucerne Promenade
Scenic lakeside walking area with mountain views, elegant hotels, and access to boat piers. A classic place for a relaxed stroll and photography.
- Recommended
Schwanenplatz
Busy square near the lake and Chapel Bridge, often used as a meeting point and gateway between shopping streets, the waterfront, and major sightseeing areas.
Luzerner Chügelipastete
A classic Lucerne specialty of puff pastry filled with a creamy ragout, traditionally with veal, mushrooms and sometimes raisins. It is one of the city’s signature festive dishes.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
A hearty Swiss Alpine dish of macaroni, potatoes, cream, cheese and onions, often served with applesauce. It is popular across Central Switzerland and common in Lucerne.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp pan-fried grated potatoes, originally a Swiss farmhouse dish and now a national staple. In Lucerne it is often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg or meat.
Wirtshaus Galliker
A long-established traditional Lucerne restaurant known for classic local cuisine, especially Luzerner Chügelipastete, in a warm historic setting.
Restaurant Balances
An elegant riverside restaurant with refined Swiss and seasonal cuisine, known for polished service and views over the Reuss in the old town.
Old Swiss House
A famous historic restaurant serving upscale Swiss classics in a grand traditional interior, popular for special occasions and classic hospitality.
Swiss Franc
Lucerne is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though bakeries, supermarkets, and lunch specials can help cut daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-55 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding CHF 5-10 for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 8.60
To the city center
Luzern Railway Station, Lucerne -> Luzern Railway Station, Lucerne City Center
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- You can buy tickets in the FAIRTIQ app or at ticket machines; zone validity matters, so check the correct fare zones before travel.
- Card payment is generally accepted at ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses is limited, so buy your ticket before boarding.
Bus from Munich to Lucerne
Travellers can take a bus from Munich to Lucerne several times a day. The average journey time is about 5:00 hours
.Which bus companies travel from Munich to Lucerne?
Travelling by bus from Munich to Lucerne is easy and convenient, as several bus companies operate daily on this route. These include Flixbus and RegioJet.
How long does the bus journey from Munich to Lucerne take?
A direct bus ride from the Bavarian capital to the picturesque city in central Switzerland takes about 5:00 hours. If you change trains, the journey takes about 6:00 hours.
How often can you take the bus from Munich to Lucerne?
You can travel about eight times a day by bus from Munich to Lucerne, there are almost 60 bus connections per week. The first bus departs shortly after 02:00 am in the direction of Lucerne, the last one leaves Munich shortly before midnight.
Bus stations on the route Munich - Lucerne?
At which bus station does the bus depart in Munich? The Central Bus Station is Munich's largest bus station and is located in the immediate vicinity of the Hackerbrücke S-Bahn station, not far from Munich Central Station and the world-famous Theresienwiese. From here there are excellent connections to other Munich districts and suburbs.
At which bus station does the bus arrive in Lucerne? The Lucerne bus station is located in the middle of the "Inseli-Park" of the same name on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Due to its convenient location near Lucerne Central Station, travellers can easily continue their journey from the bus station to other districts and cities.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Lucerne can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Lucerne is $60 (€49) ; 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 Munich to Lucerne is 4h 40m to travel the 169 miles (273 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 Munich to Lucerne leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Lucerne leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Munich to Lucerne with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Lucerne, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lucerne from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Lucerne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Lucerne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Lucerne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Lucerne for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lucerne are:
- Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge featuring a tower and 17th-century paintings
- Mount Pilatus, a mountain offering panoramic views and accessible by cable car or cogwheel railway
- Lion Monument, a rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
- Swiss Museum of Transport, an interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transportation history
- Museggmauer, a well-preserved medieval city wall with nine towers offering panoramic views of the city and lake.
The best things to do in Lucerne include:
- Lake Lucerne, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and scenic walks
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks
- Visit Richard Wagner Museum, dedicated to the famous composer and located in his former residence
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Enjoy a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Lucerne 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Munich to Lucerne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Lucerne:
- 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 Munich to Lucerne:
- 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 Munich to Lucerne. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Munich and Lucerne 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 Munich to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
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 Munich to Lucerne
Most Munich to Lucerne buses use the München, ZOB to Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Neuenkirch, A2 Autobahnraststätte. Use this guide to compare Munich and Lucerne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Lucerne
Which Munich station do buses to Lucerne leave from?
Buses from Munich to Lucerne leave from München, ZOB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · $4 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
BusN74 · 26m · $4
N236, 036 · 27m · $1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · $5 · every ~20 min
München, Flughafen (Terminal 2)
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) from Munich city centre
TrainS8, S1 · 47m · $11 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 37m · $13 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · $4 · every ~1 min
Shuttle56m · $16 · every ~8 min
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
Luzern, Inseli ParkLucerne Inselquai, Inseliquai, 6005
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