The cheapest and fastest coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 10 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Lucerne every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.



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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. 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 coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £109.
Distance: 342 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price | £236 Average Price |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 12h20 | 10:25 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 30 November | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h20 | 10:25 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 01:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h35 | 10:25 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h55 | 00:25 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h30 | 00:25 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h25 | 06:10 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h05 | 06:10 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 342 km distance in 7h 51m.
Distance 342 km |
Average bus duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 51m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Frankfurt am Main to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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