The cheapest and fastest buses from Saarbrücken to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Lucerne will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 1 buses that leave Saarbrücken for Lucerne on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Saarbrücken to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. 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 €23, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Lucerne buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 AM Saarbrücken | 4h55 | 5:10 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Lucerne
Buses from Saarbrücken to Lucerne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Saarbrücken to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Lucerne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Saarbrücken to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Saarbrücken to Lucerne, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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