Brunnen to Lucerne ferry - Times and cheap Vierwaldstättersee ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Brunnen to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

1 h 52 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brunnen to Lucerne will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £33.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Brunnen for Lucerne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 04 Feb the direct ferries cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 58 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.

Vierwaldstättersee
13:491h58
Brunnen (see)
15:47Lucerne
£331One-way
0 changes
Vierwaldstättersee
11:491h58
Brunnen (see)
13:47Lucerne
£421One-way
1 change
Vierwaldstättersee
09:491h52
Brunnen (see)
11:41Lucerne
£441One-way
1 change
Vierwaldstättersee
15:491h58
Brunnen (see)
17:47Lucerne
£441One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare ferry and train for Brunnen to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunnen to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a ferry costs an average of £33.

Distance: 12 nautical miles (23 km)

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Ferry
Most popular
Train

£40

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 57m

Average total duration

1h 57m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Brunnen to Lucerne ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Brunnen to Lucerne ferries for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 12:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Vierwaldstättersee13:49 Brunnen (see)
1h58
15:47 Lucerne0 changesdirect
Vierwaldstättersee15:49 Brunnen (see)
1h58
17:47 Lucerne1 change
Wednesday 4 February
Vierwaldstättersee09:49 Brunnen (see)
1h52
11:41 Lucerne1 change
Vierwaldstättersee11:49 Brunnen (see)
1h58
13:47 Lucerne1 change

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Brunnen to Lucerne

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Ferries from Brunnen to Lucerne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £6 by train.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:49, the last at 15:49. The fastest ferry covers the 12 nautical miles (23 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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 £6
Official Omio partners on this route
Vierwaldstättersee
Distance
12 nautical miles (23 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
1h 52m
First ferry
09:49
Last ferry
15:49
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 £6

Ferry operators: Vierwaldstättersee from Brunnen to LucerneYou can travel by ferry between Brunnen to Lucerne with Vierwaldstättersee for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Vierwaldstättersee

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£33
Vierwaldstättersee frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Brunnen to Lucerne ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Brunnen to Lucerne can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Brunnen to Lucerne is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Brunnen to Lucerne is 1h 52m to travel the 23 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Brunnen to Lucerne leaves at 9:49. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Brunnen to Lucerne leaves at 15:49.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Brunnen to Lucerne with Vierwaldstättersee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Brunnen to Lucerne.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Brunnen to Lucerne.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Brunnen 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 Brunnen 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 Brunnen and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Lucerne from Brunnen is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brunnen and Lucerne including taking a ferry and train.

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