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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucerne to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price | $254 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.4kg 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 Hamburg:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Hamburg costing on average $141 (€115).
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Hamburg costing on average $252 (€206).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 27m.
Bus takes on average 15h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Lucerne to Hamburg
How to get from Lucerne to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucerne to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:35 PM15h15Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)6:50 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:35 PM15h15Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)6:50 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH4114+
LH94755:20 PM3h20Turin Airport8:40 PMHamburg Airport$6071One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IR 2332 · IC 982 · ICE 272 · ICE 9206:54 PM12h14Lucerne station7:08 AMHamburg Hbf$931One-way3 transfers
- IR 2482 · ICE 272 · ICE 9206:30 PM12h38Lucerne station7:08 AMHamburg Hbf$931One-way2 transfers
- IC 680 · IC 976 · ICE 102 · ICE 5723:54 PM9h18Lucerne station1:12 AMHamburg Hbf$981One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM17h40Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)7:55 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1221One-way1 transfer
IR 75 2109 | 2109+
EW77636:35 AM10h50Lucerne station5:25 PMHamburg Airport$1751One-way1 transfer- IR 75 2111 | 2111+EW77637:35 AM9h50Lucerne station5:25 PMHamburg Airport$1781One-way1 transfer
- IR 75 2119 | 2119+EW776311:35 AM5h50Lucerne station5:25 PMHamburg Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Hamburg:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Hamburg costing on average $141 (€115).
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Hamburg costing on average $252 (€206).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 27m.
Bus takes on average 15h 25m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucerne and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Turin Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucerne station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Vueling, Eurowings, Air France, Air Dolomiti to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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