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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Weggis to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
38 m
Ferries per day
7
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Weggis to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weggis to Lucerne will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.
Fast ferries
Of the 7 ferries that leave Weggis for Lucerne every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 04 Aug the direct ferries cover the 10 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 42 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.
11:050h36Weggis11:41Lucerne£211One-way0 changes- 13:120h35Weggis13:47Lucerne£211One-way0 changes
- 14:050h42Weggis14:47Lucerne£211One-way0 changes
- 15:050h42Weggis15:47Lucerne£211One-way0 changes
- 16:050h42Weggis16:47Lucerne£211One-way0 changes
- 13:120h35Weggis13:47Lucerne£211One-way0 changes
- 11:050h36Weggis11:41Lucerne£211One-way0 changes
- 18:050h36Weggis18:41Lucerne£211One-way0 changes
- 14:050h42Weggis14:47Lucerne£211One-way0 changes
- 15:050h42Weggis15:47Lucerne£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, ferry and train for Weggis to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weggis to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry 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 £11, and a ferry costs an average of £21.
Distance: 5 nautical miles (10 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £14 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Weggis to Lucerne Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 11:05 | Arrival Time 11:41 | Duration 0h36 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival Time 14:47 | Duration 0h42 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 18:05 | Arrival Time 18:41 | Duration 0h36 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 17:05 | Arrival Time 17:47 | Duration 0h42 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 13:12 | Arrival Time 13:47 | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 15:05 | Arrival Time 15:47 | Duration 0h42 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Vierwaldstättersee | Departure Time 16:05 | Arrival Time 16:47 | Duration 0h42 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Weggis to Lucerne ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Weggis to Lucerne ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 Weggis | 0h36 | 11:41 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:12 Weggis | 0h35 | 13:47 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:05 Weggis | 0h42 | 14:47 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:05 Weggis | 0h42 | 15:47 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:05 Weggis | 0h42 | 16:47 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:05 Weggis | 0h42 | 17:47 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:05 Weggis | 0h36 | 18:41 Lucerne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Weggis to Lucerne
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Ferries from Weggis to Lucerne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:05, the last at 18:05. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (10 km) distance in 35m.
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 £11
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 5 nautical miles (10 km) |
Average sailing duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 35m |
First ferry 11:05 |
Last ferry 18:05 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Ferry operators: Vierwaldstättersee from Weggis to LucerneYou can travel by ferry between Weggis to Lucerne with Vierwaldstättersee for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Vierwaldstättersee
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£21
Vierwaldstättersee frequency
7 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.
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Sammlung Rosengart
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso’s later years, showing works and photographs in a central old-town building near the Reuss.
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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.
FAQs: Weggis to Lucerne ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weggis 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Weggis to Lucerne can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Weggis to Lucerne is £21; 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 Weggis to Lucerne is 35m to travel the 10 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 Weggis to Lucerne leaves at 11:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Weggis to Lucerne leaves at 18:05.
Yes, there are 7 direct ferries a day from Weggis to Lucerne with Vierwaldstättersee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Weggis to Lucerne.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Weggis to Lucerne.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Weggis 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 Weggis 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 Weggis and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Lucerne from Weggis is worth doing with a journey time of 35m 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 Weggis and Lucerne including taking a coach, ferry and train.
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