Journey information
Overview: Dresden to Lucerne flight
Flights from Dresden to Lucerne depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 (€147) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 3h 0m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€147) |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$530
Average price
$633
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
595 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Lucerne will cost around $633 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $530.
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Lucerne without transferring at least once.
LH2129+
LH18865:45 PM5h10Dresden Airport10:55 PMTurin Airport$5301One-way1 transfer
LH2123+
LH18849:35 AM7h05Dresden Airport4:40 PMTurin Airport$5301One-way1 transfer
LH63+
LH952410:35 AM7h50Dresden Airport6:25 PMTurin Airport$5401One-way1 transfer
LH69+
LH2926:00 AM7h40Dresden Airport1:40 PMTurin Airport$5401One-way1 transfer
AZ4731 · AZ73653:15 PM22h35Dresden Airport1:50 PMTurin Airport$5421One-way1 transfer
LH2129+
LH18865:45 PM5h10Dresden Airport10:55 PMTurin Airport$5301One-way1 transfer
LH63 · LH1190+
IR 75 2124 | 2124 · EV EV1 81407 | 8140710:35 AM6h03Dresden Airport4:38 PMLucerne$6151One-way3 transfers
LH63 · LH1190+
IR 13 3272 | 3272 · EV EV1 81427 | 8142710:35 AM6h28Dresden Airport5:03 PMLucerne$6151One-way3 transfers
LH2123+
LH5764+
IC 5 526 | 526 · IR 27 2477 | 24779:35 AM6h55Dresden Airport4:30 PMLucerne station$6211One-way3 transfers
LH63 · LH1190+
IC 5 528 | 528 · IR 27 2479 | 247910:35 AM6h55Dresden Airport5:30 PMLucerne station$6311One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$377 Average price | $111 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest |
9h 46m Average total duration Fastest 6h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 4m Average total duration 20h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Lucerne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Lucerne flights for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:05 AM Dresden | 3h00 | 8:05 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Dresden | 6h00 | 6:10 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 2 | |||||
LH69 · LH96+ LH1884 | 6:00 AM Dresden Airport | 10h40 | 4:40 PM Turin Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH69 · LH1186+ IR 13 3272 | 3272 · EV EV1 81427 | 81427 | 6:00 AM Dresden Airport | 11h03 | 5:03 PM Lucerne | 3 transfers | |
LH69 · LH98+ LH1884 | 6:00 AM Dresden Airport | 10h40 | 4:40 PM Turin Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH69+ LH292 | 6:00 AM Dresden Airport | 7h40 | 1:40 PM Turin Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH69 · LH1186+ IC 5 526 | 526 · IR 27 2477 | 2477 | 6:00 AM Dresden Airport | 10h30 | 4:30 PM Lucerne station | 3 transfers | |
LH69 · LH1186+ IR 75 2124 | 2124 · EV EV1 81407 | 81407 | 6:00 AM Dresden Airport | 10h38 | 4:38 PM Lucerne | 3 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Dresden to Lucerne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Lucerne by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fasnacht, a colorful carnival featuring parades and masked celebrations
- Lucerne Festival, a classical music festival attracting world-renowned artists
- Swiss National Day, celebrated with fireworks and festivities on August 1st
- Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats during the holiday season.
- 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.
- Easter, picturesque spring scenery and traditional celebrations
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather and local festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, beautiful autumn colors and harvest celebrations
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts with local traditions and gatherings.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dresden to Lucerne
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, such as the Dresden Lounge.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
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