Gersau to Lucerne ferry - Times and cheap Auto AG Schwyz ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gersau to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gersau to Lucerne will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £24.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Gersau 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 18 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 33 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
14:141h33
Gersau (see)
15:47Lucerne
£241One-way
0 changes
Vierwaldstättersee
12:141h33
Gersau (see)
13:47Lucerne
£371One-way
1 change
Vierwaldstättersee
10:141h27
Gersau (see)
11:41Lucerne
£401One-way
1 change
Vierwaldstättersee
16:141h33
Gersau (see)
17:47Lucerne
£401One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare ferry, coach and train for Gersau to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gersau to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a ferry costs an average of £25.

Distance: 9 nautical miles (18 km)

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Coach

£36

Average Price

£17

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 33m

Average total duration

1h 33m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

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30m

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Live departures

Gersau to Lucerne ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Gersau 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
Vierwaldstättersee14:14 Gersau (see)
1h33
15:47 Lucerne0 changesdirect
Vierwaldstättersee16:14 Gersau (see)
1h33
17:47 Lucerne1 change
Wednesday 4 February
Vierwaldstättersee10:14 Gersau (see)
1h27
11:41 Lucerne1 change
Vierwaldstättersee12:14 Gersau (see)
1h33
13:47 Lucerne1 change

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Gersau to Lucerne

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Ferries from Gersau to Lucerne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:14, the last at 18:42. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (18 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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
Coach from £14
Official Omio partners on this route
Auto AG Schwyz
Vierwaldstättersee
Distance
9 nautical miles (18 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
1h 27m
First ferry
10:14
Last ferry
18:42
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
Coach from £14

Ferry operators: Auto AG Schwyz, Vierwaldstättersee from Gersau to LucerneYou can travel by ferry between Gersau to Lucerne with Auto AG Schwyz, Vierwaldstättersee for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Auto AG Schwyz

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Auto AG Schwyz frequency
2 a day

Vierwaldstättersee

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£24
Vierwaldstättersee frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Gersau to Lucerne ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gersau 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 Gersau to Lucerne can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Gersau to Lucerne is £36; 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 Gersau to Lucerne is 1h 27m to travel the 18 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 Gersau to Lucerne leaves at 10:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Gersau to Lucerne leaves at 18:42.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Gersau to Lucerne with Vierwaldstättersee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Gersau to Lucerne.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Gersau to Lucerne.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Gersau 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 Gersau to Lucerne, you can count on Auto AG Schwyz, Vierwaldstättersee for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Gersau and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Lucerne from Gersau is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gersau and Lucerne including taking a ferry, coach and train.

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