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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne flight
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $148 (€118) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 1h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€118) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Lucerne onWed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 334 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 1 d 2 h 50 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€216 Average price | €58 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
8h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 26h50 | 7:55 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 4:20 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h45 | 8:40 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 7:50 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
- 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.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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