How to travel from Lucerne to Nice

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $148.

Distance: 236 miles (381 km)

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$79

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$90

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$300

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8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

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12h 5m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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1.1 - 2.3kg

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from Lucerne to Nice

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

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

FlixBus
12:30AM13h35
Lucerne
02:05PMNice
$541One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
12:30AM13h35
Lucerne
02:05PMNice
$541One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
03:10PM11h10
Lucerne
02:20AMNice
$631One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
09:45AM18h35
Lucerne
04:20AMNice
$861One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lucerne to Nice

Travel to Nice 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 Nice.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lucerne and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Nice is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).

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

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Nice costing on average $51 (€41).

A bus is $107 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Nice costing on average $148 (€118).

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 45m.

Train takes on average 9h 6m.

The distance from Lucerne to Nice is approximately 236 miles (381 km).
The average frequency per day from Lucerne to Nice is:
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucerne and Nice 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 Nice:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Nice-Ville.
  • Buses mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lucerne to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF Intercités de nuit , Intercity, Südostbahn to go to Nice by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
  • Travel with LAER, easyJet, Volotea, Eurowings , Air France to go to Nice by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lucerne to Nice with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 4 direct flights per day with LAER.
Omio customers who travel from Lucerne to Nice often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Milan, Barcelona, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nice and these popular destinations at a great price.

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