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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €97.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€73 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €214 Average price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Lucerne:
A bus is $11 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Lucerne costing on average $48 (€38).
A bus is $85 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Lucerne costing on average $123 (€97).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Lucerne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Lucerne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen to go to Lucerne by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Lucerne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lucerne by bus.
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