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Compare train and bus for Friedrichshafen to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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€57 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Lucerne costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Friedrichshafen and Lucerne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Friedrichshafen Stadt and arrive in Lucerne station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to go to Lucerne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to go to Lucerne by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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