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Gallerie dell'Accademia
A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 57 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lucerne to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Venice will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Of the 8 buses that leave Lucerne for Venice every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 8 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 £36, and a flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 357 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price | £176 Average Price |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Venice coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:30 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 7h30 | 9:00 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 8h40 | 10:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 9h55 | 17:10 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 9h25 | 16:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 9h40 | 20:25 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 10h00 | 20:45 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:10 Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 9h30 | 22:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Lucerne to Venice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 357 km distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 357 km |
Average bus duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucerne to Venice buses use the Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). ATMs are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Ticket office support is available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
Available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz): Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
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