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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 $47, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 398 miles (641 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$161 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 32m Average total duration 14h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 14m 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 Lucerne to Amsterdam:
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Amsterdam costing on average $161 (€129).
A bus is $150 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Amsterdam costing on average $236 (€188).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
Bus takes on average 14h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Lucerne to Amsterdam
How to get from Lucerne to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucerne to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM16h50Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)8:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1171One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM19h50Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)12:20 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$1171One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- KL16386:05 AM1h50Turin Airport7:55 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$7621One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RE 4714 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9189:05 AM8h49Lucerne station5:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2161One-way5 transfers
- RE 4714 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9189:05 AM8h50Lucerne station5:55 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2161One-way5 transfers
- RE 4714 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9189:05 AM8h53Lucerne station5:58 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2161One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM20h00Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)11:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$1341One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM20h30Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1:00 PMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$2051One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM20h30Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1:00 PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$2091One-way2 transfers
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BA4288:50 PM12h20Turin Airport9:10 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3631One-way1 transfer- BA2597+BA4308:50 PM13h55Turin Airport10:45 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3631One-way1 transfer
IR 70 2612 | 2612+
KL19207:09 AM6h16Lucerne station1:25 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Amsterdam:
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Amsterdam costing on average $161 (€129).
A bus is $150 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Amsterdam costing on average $236 (€188).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
Bus takes on average 14h 2m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucerne and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Turin Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucerne station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Amelia, KLM, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, Amelia, KLM.
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