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Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 $53, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 441 miles (710 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$108 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price | $259 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.3kg 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 Berlin to Lucerne:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lucerne costing on average $108 (€86).
A bus is $190 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Lucerne costing on average $274 (€219).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 12h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Lucerne
How to get from Berlin to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM16h20Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$731One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixTrain+FlixBus10:04 AM15h21Berlin Südkreuz station1:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$711One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ4697 · AZ74232:45 PM3h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport6:10 PMTurin Airport$5661One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixTrain+FlixBus9:57 AM15h28Berlin Hbf1:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$711One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus8:04 AM17h21Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$731One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBus7:57 AM17h28Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)1:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$731One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM17h25Berlin Südkreuz station11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$731One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM17h35Berlin Hbf11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$731One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM20h05Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$731One-way2 transfers
AF1435 · AF1614+
IC 5 1526 | 1526 · IR 75 2580 | 25809:50 AM6h35Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:25 PMLucerne station$2871One-way3 transfers- AF1435 · AF1614+IC 5 528 | 528 · IR 70 2631 | 26319:50 AM7h01Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:51 PMLucerne station$2881One-way3 transfers
- AF1435 · AF1614+IR 13 3272 | 32729:50 AM7h01Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:51 PMLucerne station$2881One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lucerne:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lucerne costing on average $108 (€86).
A bus is $190 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Lucerne costing on average $274 (€219).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 12h 38m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Lucerne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Lucerne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Lucerne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lucerne by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Lucerne by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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