How to travel from London to Lucerne

There are 3 options to travel between London and Lucerne including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Lucerne is a flight with an average price of $63.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Lucerne:

A flight is $49 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Lucerne costing on average $112.

A flight is $340 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Lucerne costing on average $403.

The fastest way to travel from London to Lucerne is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 6m.

Bus takes on average 19h 36m.

The distance from London to Lucerne is approximately 488 miles (786 km).

The average frequency per day from London to Lucerne is:

• Around 42 flights per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Lucerne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

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

• Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Zurich HB.
• Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).

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

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Lucerne by bus.
• Travel with Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Lucerne by train.
• Travel with Ryanair, BA Euroflyer, Malta Air, Volotea, easyJet, Lufthansa, Danish Air Transport to go to Lucerne by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Lucerne:

• 5 direct flights per day with Ryanair, BA Euroflyer, Malta Air, Volotea, easyJet, Danish Air Transport.

Omio customers who travel from London to Lucerne often also extend their vacation to go to Zurich, Milan, Interlaken, Paris, Basel. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lucerne and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lucerne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Lucerne, you can enjoy a picturesque boat tour or scenic walk by Lake Lucerne, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, and visit the Richard Wagner Museum. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking mountain views or ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport. For panoramic views, visit Mount Pilatus via cable car or cogwheel railway and explore the medieval Museggmauer city wall with its nine towers.

To fully enjoy Lucerne's key attractions such as Mount Pilatus, Lake Lucerne, and the Chapel Bridge, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows ample time for exploration and experiencing the city's charm.