How to travel from Paris to Lucerne

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Travel Information to Lucerne from Paris

distanceDistance301 miles (486 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$61 - $233
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $61 (€53) • 13 h 45 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $72 (€63) • 1 h 20 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 301 miles (486 km) by train, bus or flight from Paris to Lucerne. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Lucerne.

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from Paris to Lucerne

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
10:00PM14h10
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12:10PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse
$1491One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus
11:10AM14h15
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets
01:25AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse
$1471One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Air France Hop
09:05AM1h20
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
10:25AMTurin Airport (TRN)
$3141One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
05:25PM13h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
07:10AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse
$1711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
11:00AM14h25
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:25AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse
$1931One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
12:30AM20h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
09:20PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse
$2671One-way
1 transfer
Air France Hop
01:35PM1h25
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
03:00PMTurin Airport (TRN)
$3141One-way
0 transfers
Air France
07:10AM4h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
11:15AMTurin Airport (TRN)
$3371One-way
1 transfer
Vueling
08:40AM4h35
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
01:15PMTurin Airport (TRN)
$3401One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Paris to Lucerne

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Lucerne, 91,72% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Lucerne and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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All travel companies: Airlines, Train and Bus from Paris to Lucerne

FlixBus, Air France and Vueling Airlines will get you between Paris and Lucerne at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains between Paris and Lucerne. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your travel from Paris to Lucerne including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.

        FAQs: Travel from Paris to Lucerne

        FAQs: Travel to Lucerne 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 Paris to Lucerne.
        FAQs

        There are 3 travel options from Paris to Lucerne: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to go to Lucerne from Paris is by taking a bus, which costs on average $61 (€53).

        This is compared to other ways of getting from Paris to Lucerne:

        A bus is $11 (€10) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $72 (€63) from Paris to Lucerne.

        A bus is $172 (€149) less than a train with an average ticket price of $233 (€202) from Paris to Lucerne.

        The quickest way to travel to Lucerne from Paris is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

        Bus takes 13 h 45 min on average.

        Taking a train requires on average 5 h 53 min of travel time.

        The distance is approximately 301 miles (486 km) from Paris to Lucerne.

        The average frequency per day from Paris to Lucerne is:

        • 8 trains per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Lucerne from Paris as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Lucerne:

        • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Lucerne, Train station.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Lucerne:

        • You can take a bus from Paris to Lucerne with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Cheap tickets can be found for $61 (€53) with FlixBus from Paris to Lucerne.
        • You can travel by plane between Paris and Lucerne with Ryanair, Air France, SWISS, Volotea, Vueling Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, LAER, Edelweiss Air, Air Dolomiti or Lufthansa Cityline (2), and you can find Ryanair Paris to Lucerne tickets for $70 (€61) on Omio.
        • You can go to Lucerne from Paris by train with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF ICE, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). You'll see cheap train tickets for $233 (€202) with Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Lucerne on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Lucerne with the following travel companies:

        • You can take a direct bus with.
        • You can book a direct flight with.
        • You can book a direct train with.

        Direct services to Lucerne 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.

        Omio customers who travel from Paris to Lucerne often also extend their vacation to go to Zurich, Milan, Interlaken or Basel. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lucerne and these popular destinations at a great price.
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