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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $638.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$104 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $638 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Lucerne to Bonn, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Bonn:
A bus is $46 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Bonn costing on average $104 (€87).
A bus is $580 (€485) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Bonn costing on average $638 (€533).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
Tickets start at around $104 (€87) compared to roughly $120 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 5h 26m versus 5h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Lucerne to Bonn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucerne to Bonn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:35 PM 12h50 Lucerne 3:25 AM Bonn $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:35 PM 12h50 Lucerne 3:25 AM Bonn $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:35 PM 12h50 Lucerne 3:25 AM Bonn $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Bonn:
A bus is $46 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Bonn costing on average $104 (€87).
A bus is $580 (€485) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Bonn costing on average $638 (€533).
Other travel options to Bonn take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucerne and Bonn as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucerne station and arrive in Bonn Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Turin Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Bonn, Museumsmeile.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bonn by bus.
- Travel with Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti to go to Bonn by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bonn by train.
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