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The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Mar 13
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Lucerne will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Strasbourg for Lucerne on Fri, Mar 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 13 the direct buses cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Mar 13 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.
FlixBus04:05AM3h05
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile07:10AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:55PM4h30
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile01:25AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:00AM4h55
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile12:55PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$251One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM2h40
Strasbourg03:30PMLucerne
$271One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM2h50
Strasbourg01:10PMLucerne
$291One-way
0 transfers
12:50PM2h40
Strasbourg03:30PMLucerne
$271One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM2h50
Strasbourg01:10PMLucerne
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:05AM3h05
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile07:10AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:55PM4h30
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile01:25AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:00AM4h55
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile12:55PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$251One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Strasbourg to Lucerne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Strasbourg to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Lucerne buses for today, Thursday, March 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h30 | 12:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, March 13 | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:05 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h05 | 6:10 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h55 | 11:55 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Lucerne buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Strasbourg to Lucerne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Lucerne.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Lucerne.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Lucerne.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Lucerne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Lucerne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Lucerne
France
Switzerland
Buses from Strasbourg to Lucerne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 109 miles (176 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 20:55 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Strasbourg to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Lucerne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $17 (€14). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
FAQs: Bus from Strasbourg to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Lucerne can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Strasbourg to Lucerne is $29 (€23) ; 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 Strasbourg to Lucerne is 3h 5m to travel the 109 miles (176 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 Strasbourg to Lucerne leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Strasbourg to Lucerne leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Strasbourg to Lucerne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Strasbourg to Lucerne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Strasbourg and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lucerne from Strasbourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Strasbourg to Lucerne is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Lucerne including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Lucerne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lucerne with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Strasbourg to Lucerne
Strasbourg
Lucerne
The major bus station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile for your trip from Strasbourg to Lucerne.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rue du Faubourg de PierreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de l'Étoile (in the station)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km)
- Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
- Bus: 10, 14, 24 Tram: A, D
The major bus station for arrivals in Lucerne is Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) for your trip to Lucerne from Strasbourg.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
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