Travel Information to Salzburg from Lucerne
| 226 miles (365 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $33 - $915 | |
| Train • $33 (€30) • 6 h 23 min | |
| Train • $33 (€30) • 6 h 23 min | |
| FlixBus or ÖBB |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 226 miles (365 km) to Salzburg from Lucerne. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or ÖBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lucerne to Salzburg.
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How to get from Lucerne to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucerne to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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IR 2571 · EC 99 · RJX 67Other options
IR 2115 · RJX 165
IR 2575 · RJX 167
IR 2117 · EC 191 · RJX 69
IR 75 2117 | 2117+
EW9763 · EW4339
IR 70 2620 | 2620+
EW9763 · EW4339
IR 70 2620 | 2620 · IC 5 517 | 517+
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There are 3 options to travel from Lucerne to Salzburg including taking a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Salzburg is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $33 (€30) compared to other travel options to Salzburg:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Lucerne to Salzburg costing on average $40 (€36).
Taking a train costs $882 (€795) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $915 (€825) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Salzburg from Lucerne is by train with an average travel time of 6 h 23 min.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 13 h 50 min.
Flight takes on average 8 h 40 min.
You should expect to travel around 226 miles (365 km) between Lucerne and Salzburg.
The average frequency per day from Lucerne to Salzburg is:
- 2 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Lucerne and Salzburg as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lucerne to Salzburg:
The following travel companies offer services from Lucerne to Salzburg:
- FlixBus or Marino Autolinee can take you to Salzburg by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Lucerne to Salzburg for $40 (€36).
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) for trains to Salzburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Lucerne to Salzburg tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).
Yes, there are direct routes from Lucerne to Salzburg with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by bus with.
- You can travel directly by train with.
Direct services to Salzburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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