How to travel from Zagreb to Lucerne

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zagreb to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $29.

Distance: 375 miles (604 km)

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$100

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$227

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$128

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$308

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13h 25m

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12h 55m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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1.8 - 3.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Lucerne is a bus with an average price of $100 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Lucerne:

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Lucerne costing on average $128 (€105).

A bus is $127 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Lucerne costing on average $227 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Lucerne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 55m.

Train takes on average 15h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Lucerne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Lucerne among Omio's users.

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from Zagreb to Lucerne

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Deutsche BahnR 7700 · 314 · RJ 112 · ECE 94
    10:34 AM19h04
    Zagreb Main Station
    5:38 AMLucerne station
    $731One-way
    5 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnR 7700 · 314 · RJ 112 · ECE 94
    10:34 AM19h04
    Zagreb Main Station
    5:38 AMLucerne station
    $731One-way
    5 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1727+Air DolomitiLH9474
    1:20 PM3h20
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    4:40 PMTurin Airport
    $2491One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnR 7700 · 314 · RJ 112 · ECE 94
    10:34 AM19h51
    Zagreb Main Station
    6:25 AMLucerne station
    $731One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM16h40
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    2:10 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    $811One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:15 PM16h05
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    4:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    $821One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM23h05
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    9:35 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    $971One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1405+Air DolomitiLH296
    3:10 PM6h50
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    10:00 PMTurin Airport
    $1971One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1727+Air DolomitiLH1886
    1:20 PM9h55
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    11:15 PMTurin Airport
    $2491One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1731+SwissLH5748+SBBIR 75 2116 | 2116
    6:15 AM6h10
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    12:25 PMLucerne station
    $2711One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Lucerne

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 Zagreb to Lucerne.

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There are 3 options to travel between Zagreb and Lucerne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Lucerne is a bus with an average price of $100 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Lucerne:

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Lucerne costing on average $128 (€105).

A bus is $127 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Lucerne costing on average $227 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Lucerne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 55m.

Train takes on average 15h 8m.

The distance from Zagreb to Lucerne is approximately 375 miles (604 km).
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Lucerne is:
  • Around 32 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Lucerne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Lucerne station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Lucerne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen, Zelic Reisen to go to Lucerne by bus.
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, Ryanair to go to Lucerne by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lucerne by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Lucerne with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Zelic Reisen, Zelic Reisen.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Lucerne often also extend their vacation to go to Zurich, Milan, Interlaken, Paris, 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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