How to travel from Lucerne to Barcelona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $333.

Distance: 495 miles (797 km)

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Driving

$118

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$333

Average price

$382

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

18h 54m

Average total duration

18h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 28m

Average total duration

9h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $79.

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

A flight is $39 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lucerne to Barcelona costing on average $118.

A flight is $255 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Barcelona costing on average $333.

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 58m.

Bus takes on average 18h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Barcelona among Omio's users.

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from Lucerne to Barcelona

How to get from Lucerne to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lucerne to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:10 PM19h35
    Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    8:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $941One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:10 PM19h35
    Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    8:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $941One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 775
    7:55 AM1h30
    Turin Airport
    9:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:10 PM22h30
    Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    11:40 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $1041One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 AM22h55
    Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    6:10 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:15 AM25h55
    Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    4:10 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • VuelingVY6515
    2:25 PM1h35
    Turin Airport
    4:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • VoloteaV72326
    6:15 AM1h45
    Strasbourg Airport
    8:00 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1248 · IB423
    3:20 PM5h00
    Turin Airport
    8:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lucerne to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lucerne to Barcelona.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lucerne and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $79.

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

A flight is $39 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lucerne to Barcelona costing on average $118.

A flight is $255 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Barcelona costing on average $333.

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 58m.

Bus takes on average 18h 24m.

The distance from Lucerne to Barcelona is approximately 495 miles (797 km).
The average frequency per day from Lucerne to Barcelona is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lucerne to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Turin Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lucerne to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Volotea, Vueling, easyJet, Malta Air, Air Nostrum, Air France to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Barcelona by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lucerne to Barcelona:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Volotea, Vueling, easyJet, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Lucerne to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Barcelona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
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