How to travel from Barcelona to Lucerne

International travel from Barcelona, Spain to Lucerne, Switzerland is: Fully open.

Can I enter Switzerland if coming from Spain?

Entry into Switzerland is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Lucerne if traveling from Barcelona?

Conditions of entry:

• No COVID-19 testing required
• No quarantine required

What measures do I need to follow in Lucerne, Switzerland due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Switzerland must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask: Regional advice

The information above was last checked on 5/9/22; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip from Barcelona to Lucerne.

The current restriction level for returning to Barcelona, Spain from Switzerland is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Barcelona, Spain from Lucerne, Switzerland?

Reentering Spain is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Barcelona from Lucerne?

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 24 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Health screen upon arrival
• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands

Which rules do I need to follow in Barcelona, Spain regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Spain must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 5/16/22. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Barcelona from Lucerne here.

There are 2 ways that you can travel to Lucerne from Barcelona. You can take a bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Lucerne is by taking a flight. You can find average ticket prices around $48 (€43) compared to other travel options to Lucerne:

Taking a flight is usually $17 (€15) less than taking a bus to Lucerne, which costs on average $65 (€58) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Lucerne from Barcelona is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 50 min.

Other travel options to Lucerne can usually take longer:

In comparison, getting to Lucerne by bus can take on average 22 h 20 min.

You should expect to travel around 494 miles (797 km) between Barcelona and Lucerne.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Lucerne:

• Buses most often depart from Barcelona at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Lucerne at Lucerne, Luzern, Bahnhof.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Lucerne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Flixbus for buses to Lucerne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Flixbus Barcelona to Lucerne tickets on Omio for $65 (€58).
• Travel with Vueling to go to Lucerne by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Vueling Barcelona to Lucerne tickets on Omio for $48 (€43).

When planning your trip from Barcelona to Lucerne, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets cost on average $65 (€58) one way.
• Plane tickets are costing $48 (€43) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Barcelona to Lucerne online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.