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Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$103
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$112
Fastest journey on Oct 29
9 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
14 h
Buses on Oct 29
7
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Lucerne will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 7 buses from Prague to Lucerne, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 562 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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.
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Buses from Prague to Lucerne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Lucerne.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator ČSAD Tišnov | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator ČSAD Tišnov | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Lucerne buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. 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 | 9:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 13h55 | 11:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 13h30 | 11:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 17h30 | 1:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 16h40 | 1:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 16h25 | 1:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
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Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
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Rich melted cheese with bread, potatoes, or pickles. A classic Swiss communal meal that reflects alpine dairy traditions popular around Lucerne.
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Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Most Prague to Lucerne buses use the Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Lucerne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). ATMs are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Ticket office support is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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