Zurich to Lucerne bus with BlaBlaCar

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  • BlaBlaCar
    8:000h20
    Zurich
    8:20Lucerne
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:200h20
    Zurich
    6:40Lucerne
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:200h20
    Zurich
    6:40Lucerne
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    12:000h50
    Zurich
    12:50Lucerne
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    12:000h50
    Zurich
    12:50Lucerne
    £41One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Zurich to Lucerne

The cheapest option from Zurich to Lucerne is train, with an average price of £24. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lucerne among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

Distance: 40 km

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£31

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£24

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1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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30m

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1h 11m

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Fastest option

41m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Zurich to Lucerne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lucerne coaches for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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BlaBlaCar20:20 Zurich
0h20
20:40 Lucerne0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar23:30 Zurich
0h40
0:10 Lucerne0 changesdirect
Thursday 9 July
BlaBlaCar6:10 Zurich
0h30
6:40 Lucerne0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar6:20 Zurich
0h20
6:40 Lucerne0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar6:20 Zurich
0h20
6:40 Lucerne0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar8:00 Zurich
0h20
8:20 Lucerne0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar12:00 Zurich
0h50
12:50 Lucerne0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar12:00 Zurich
0h50
12:50 Lucerne0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Lucerne

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Typically, there are 4 buses per day from Zurich to Lucerne, including 3 direct buses, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £17 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 £17
Distance
40 km
Average bus duration
46m
Lowest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:58
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 £17

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Geo Travel, Gruppo Di Maio from Zurich to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Lucerne with BlaBlaCar, Geo Travel, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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.
Motorbike

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£4
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Zurich to Lucerne coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Zurich to Lucerne leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Lucerne leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Lucerne with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Lucerne, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Geo Travel, Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Lucerne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Lucerne including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Zurich to Lucerne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Lucerne.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Lucerne depends on the coach companies:
  • Geo Travel
    • Guests are eligible for a 100% refund with a minimum of 21 to 30 days' notice, with decreasing percentages for shorter notice periods.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Geo Travel.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Lucerne.
No, luggage for the coach from Zurich to Lucerne needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zurich to Lucerne.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Lucerne. The following conditions apply:
  • Geo Travel
    • Small pets may be allowed in carriers, but policies vary by specific Geo Travel entity and service type.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Lucerne with the following coach company: Geo Travel.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zurich to Lucerne.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Lucerne

Most Zurich to Lucerne buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Luzern station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Lucerne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Lucerne

Which Zurich station do buses to Lucerne leave from?

Buses from Zurich to Lucerne leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.

More about Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
City-centre transport

Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre

Train75 · 10m · £4 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · £4 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · £5
Tram10 · 30m · £3 · every ~14 min

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