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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Lucerne:
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lucerne costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
Travel optionsfrom Strasbourg to Lucerne
How to get from Strasbourg to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:05 AM3h05Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile7:10 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$181One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus4:05 AM3h05Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile7:10 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus4:05 AM3h05Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile7:10 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$181One-way0 transfers
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IR 70 2643 | 2643+
962335:51 PM5h00Strasbourg station10:51 PMLucerne station$1061One-way2 transfers
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IR 75 2588 | 2588+
962335:51 PM4h34Strasbourg station10:25 PMLucerne station$1071One-way2 transfers
FlixBus8:15 AM4h50Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile1:05 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Lucerne:
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Lucerne costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Lucerne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Strasbourg Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lucerne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lucerne by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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