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Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €99.
Distance: 398 miles (641 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€156 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest | €238 Average price | €195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 42m Average total duration 13h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Lucerne:
A bus is €78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Lucerne costing on average €156.
A bus is €160 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Lucerne costing on average €238.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 37m.
Bus takes on average 13h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Lucerne
How to get from Amsterdam to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM15h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)€941One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM15h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)€941One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL16419:00 PM1h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:40 PMTurin Airport€5921One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM19h10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11:05 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)€991One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM17h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)€1061One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM18h00Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena1:05 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)€1131One-way2 transfers
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AF17027:25 AM11h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:50 PMTurin Airport€2311One-way1 transfer - AF8373+AF17026:55 AM11h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:50 PMTurin Airport€2311One-way1 transfer
- KL1405+KL21048:10 AM10h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:50 PMTurin Airport€2671One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Lucerne:
A bus is €78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Lucerne costing on average €156.
A bus is €160 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Lucerne costing on average €238.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 37m.
Bus takes on average 13h 12m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Lucerne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Turin Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Lucerne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Amelia, Swiss to go to Lucerne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lucerne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Lucerne by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, Amelia.
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