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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Beckenried to Lucerne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
1 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
1 h 13 m
Ferries on 06 Oct
5
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Beckenried to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beckenried to Lucerne will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £27.
Fast ferries
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 5 ferries from Beckenried to Lucerne, including 5 direct services.
On Tue 06 Oct the direct ferries cover the 16 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 15 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.
10:321h09Beckenried (see)11:41Lucerne£271One-way0 changes- 14:321h15Beckenried (see)15:47Lucerne£271One-way0 changes
- 15:321h15Beckenried (see)16:47Lucerne£271One-way0 changes
- 16:321h15Beckenried (see)17:47Lucerne£271One-way0 changes
- 17:321h09Beckenried (see)18:41Lucerne£271One-way0 changes
- 10:321h09Beckenried (see)11:41Lucerne£271One-way0 changes
- 17:321h09Beckenried (see)18:41Lucerne£271One-way0 changes
- 14:321h15Beckenried (see)15:47Lucerne£271One-way0 changes
- 15:321h15Beckenried (see)16:47Lucerne£271One-way0 changes
- 16:321h15Beckenried (see)17:47Lucerne£271One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Beckenried to Lucerne
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Take a ferry from Beckenried to Lucerne and enjoy the approximately 8 nautical miles (16 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 10:32, the last at 17:32.
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
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Distance 8 nautical miles (16 km) |
First ferry 10:32 |
Last ferry 17:32 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Beckenried to Lucerne Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 15:32 | Arrival Time 16:47 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 16:32 | Arrival Time 17:47 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 17:32 | Arrival Time 18:41 | Duration 1h09 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 14:32 | Arrival Time 15:47 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 10:32 | Arrival Time 11:41 | Duration 1h09 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Beckenried to Lucerne ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Beckenried to Lucerne ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:32 Beckenried (see) | 1h09 | 11:41 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:32 Beckenried (see) | 1h15 | 15:47 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:32 Beckenried (see) | 1h15 | 16:47 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:32 Beckenried (see) | 1h15 | 17:47 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:32 Beckenried (see) | 1h09 | 18:41 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect |
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Ferry operators: Vierwaldstättersee from Beckenried to LucerneYou can travel by ferry between Beckenried to Lucerne with Vierwaldstättersee. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Vierwaldstättersee
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vierwaldstättersee Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Vierwaldstättersee Price
£27
Vierwaldstättersee frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Lucerne
Things to do in Lucerne
Discover the best of Lucerne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucerne trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Luzern
Art museum at KKL with modern and classical exhibitions. A strong choice for thoughtful shows in a prominent lakeside cultural venue.
- Recommended
Sammlung Rosengart
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso’s later years, showing works and photographs in a central old-town building near the Reuss.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Car-free old town area with painted facades, fountains and lively lanes. Ideal for wandering, shopping and seeing Lucerne beyond the postcard icons.
- Recommended
Nationalquai
Lakeside promenade and district with grand villas, gardens and mountain views. Perfect for an easy walk away from the busiest centre streets.
- Recommended
Dietschiberg
Hilltop viewpoint above Lucerne reached by funicular, with broad panoramas over the city, lake and surrounding mountains.
- Vegetarian
Käsefondue
A rich cheese fondue often made with Swiss cheeses and white wine. A classic shared Alpine dish widely enjoyed in Lucerne, especially in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Swiss rösti of grated potatoes fried until crisp and often served as a side or main. It is a staple across Central Switzerland and common in Lucerne inns.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Pasta-like dumplings from Central Switzerland, traditionally served with cheese, onions or apple sauce. A hearty rustic dish linked to Alpine farming traditions.
Restaurant Oliveira's
Refined dining venue by the lake with seasonal cuisine, polished service and elegant surroundings suited to a special meal.
Restaurant Fritschi
Well-known old-town Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette and hearty regional food in a lively, traditional setting.
Rössli Gourmet & Bar
Casual Lucerne institution popular for crisp potato rösti with varied toppings, offering a relaxed and reliable Swiss meal near the centre.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and local transport costs, especially in peak tourist season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up small amounts for taxis and cafés.
Best day trips from Lucerne by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Lucerne are Vitznau, Weggis, Flüelen and Brunnen. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Lucerne on Omio.
Day trip from Lucerne to Vitznau by ferry
How to get from Lucerne to Vitznau by ferry?
The earliest ferry runs at 09:12, the last at 19:12.
Day trip from Lucerne to Weggis by ferry
Why visit Weggis for the day?
Weggis is a lakeside village on Lake Lucerne known for its mild climate and views of Mount Rigi. Its palm-lined promenade and relaxed resort feel make it well suited to slow days by the water.
How to get from Lucerne to Weggis by ferry?
The earliest ferry runs at 09:12, the last at 19:12.
Day trip from Lucerne to Flüelen by ferry
How to get from Lucerne to Flüelen by ferry?
The earliest ferry runs at 10:12, the last at 10:12.
FAQs: Beckenried to Lucerne ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beckenried to Lucerne by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Beckenried to Lucerne leaves at 10:32. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Beckenried to Lucerne leaves at 17:32.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Beckenried to Lucerne.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Beckenried to Lucerne.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Beckenried to Lucerne is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Beckenried to Lucerne, you can count on Vierwaldstättersee for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Beckenried and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Beckenried and Lucerne including taking a ferry, coach and train.
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