Lucerne to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lucerne to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

43 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lucerne to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne to Zurich will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Lucerne for Zurich 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 40 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

BlaBlaCar
12:300h40
Lucerne
13:10Zurich
£31One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
15:000h40
Lucerne
15:40Zurich
£31One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
07:400h30
Lucerne
08:10Zurich
£31One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
14:001h00
Lucerne
15:00Zurich
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lucerne to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 40 km

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Train

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£24

Average Price

1h 21m

Average total duration

51m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lucerne to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Zurich coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacar07:00 Lucerne
0h30
07:30 Zurich0 changesdirect
blablacar09:50 Lucerne
0h40
10:30 Zurich0 changesdirect
blablacar16:00 Lucerne
0h40
16:40 Zurich0 changesdirect
blablacar17:00 Lucerne
0h30
17:30 Zurich0 changesdirect
blablacar19:40 Lucerne
0h30
20:10 Zurich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Zurich

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Buses from Lucerne to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by train.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance
40 km
Average bus duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Geo Travel, Gruppo Di Maio, Bartolini Turismo, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Lucerne to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Lucerne to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, Geo Travel, Gruppo Di Maio, Bartolini Turismo, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£15
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Learn more about Marino Autolinee

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Geo Travel

About
Geo Travel Co. specializes in crafting personalized, transformative travel experiences across the globe. They offer a range of services, including expeditions, safaris, custom tours, river cruises, luxury yachting, and private jet tours. Their approach focuses on understanding each client's unique vision to design bespoke journeys that exceed expectations. Whether for leisure, family, groups, or corporate incentives, Geo Travel Co. ensures every detail is tailored to create memorable and meaningful adventures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Cancellation Policy
Guests are eligible for a 100% refund with a minimum of 21 to 30 days' notice, with decreasing percentages for shorter notice periods.
Amenities on board the bus
USB plugs
Bikes
Bicycles are available for rent for tours, and bringing your own bike may be allowed on certain trips with prior confirmation and restrictions.
Pets
Small pets may be allowed in carriers, but policies vary by specific Geo Travel entity and service type.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

Gruppo Di Maio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£5
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

Bartolini Turismo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£43
Bartolini Turismo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lucerne to Zurich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lucerne to Zurich can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lucerne to Zurich is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Lucerne to Zurich is on average 55 min   for the 24 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lucerne and Zurich by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lucerne to Zurich leaves at 08: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lucerne to Zurich leaves at 21: 00.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Lucerne to Zurich with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Bartolini Turismo, Gruppo Di Maio or Student Agency. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the trip from Lucerne to Zurich you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar, Geo Travel, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Bartolini Turismo, Gruppo Di Maio or Student Agency. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Lucerne and Zurich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Zurich from Lucerne is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel to Zurich from Lucerne 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Lucerne to Zurich has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lucerne to Zurich.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lucerne to Zurich.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lucerne to Zurich.
    No, luggage for the coach from Lucerne to Zurich needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lucerne to Zurich.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lucerne to Zurich.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lucerne to Zurich.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lucerne to Zurich.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Lucerne and Zurich

    Lucerne
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    The major coach station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern for your trip from Lucerne to Zurich.
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