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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucerne to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, while a flight costs an average of $740.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$190 Average price | $150 Average price Cheapest | $740 Average price | $311 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 18m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 23m Average total duration 15h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Zagreb:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Zagreb costing on average $190.
A bus is $589 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Zagreb costing on average $740.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 18m.
Bus takes on average 16h 23m.
Tickets start at around $190 compared to roughly $311 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $121. The journey takes 14h 48m versus 9h 8m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lucerne to Zagreb
How to get from Lucerne to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucerne to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:00 PM18h40Lucerne6:40 AMZagreb$651One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
12:00 PM18h40Lucerne6:40 AMZagreb$651One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:00 PM18h40Lucerne6:40 AMZagreb$651One-way0 transfers
Other options
2:25 AM19h30Lucerne9:55 PMZagreb$891One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Zagreb:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Zagreb costing on average $190.
A bus is $589 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Zagreb costing on average $740.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 18m.
Bus takes on average 16h 23m.
- Around 39 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucerne station and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, ITA, Ryanair to go to Zagreb by flight.
- Travel with Sylt Shuttle Plus, Deutsche Bahn to go to Zagreb by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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