Lucerne to Bauen ferry with Vierwaldstättersee

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lucerne to Bauen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Bauen will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Lucerne for Bauen on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 24 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 23 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.

Vierwaldstättersee
10:12AM2h23
Lucerne
12:35PMBauen (see)
$441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, ferry, and train for Lucerne to Bauen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Bauen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €32.

Distance: 12 nautical miles (24 km)

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€37

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

€40

Average price

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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1h 58m

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1h 28m

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30m

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2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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30m

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Live departures

Lucerne to Bauen ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Bauen ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 6:34 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vierwaldstättersee10:12 AM Lucerne
2h23
12:35 PM Bauen (see)0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Lucerne to Bauen

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Ferries from Lucerne to Bauen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:35, the last at 14:35. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (24 km) distance in 2h 23m. There are 22 sailings per week.
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
Train from $31 (€25)
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Vierwaldstättersee
Distance
12 nautical miles (24 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
22
Fastest ferry
2h 23m
First ferry
12:35
Last ferry
14:35
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
Train from $31 (€25)

Ferry operators: Vierwaldstättersee from Lucerne to BauenYou can travel by ferry between Lucerne to Bauen with Vierwaldstättersee for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Vierwaldstättersee

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Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Vierwaldstättersee frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Lucerne to Bauen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Bauen by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bauen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Lucerne to Bauen can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lucerne to Bauen is $70 (€57); 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 ferry from Lucerne to Bauen is 2 h 23 min   to travel the 15 mile (24 km) long route, with around there are 5 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Lucerne to Bauen leaves at 10: 08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Lucerne to Bauen leaves at 3: 35 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Lucerne to Bauen.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Lucerne to Bauen.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Lucerne to Bauen as it is a vehicle only route.
A trip to Bauen from Lucerne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lucerne to Bauen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Bauen from Lucerne including taking a bus, train or ferry.

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