How to get to Lucerne from Hamburg

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Compare coach, train and flight for Hamburg to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 736 km

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£98

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£62

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£205

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8h 53m

Average total duration

8h 23m

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30m

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15h 39m

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15h 9m

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5h 48m

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2h 48m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

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from Hamburg to Lucerne

How to get to Lucerne from Hamburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Lucerne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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19:1515h10
Hamburg
10:25Lucerne
£481One-way
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FlixBus
19:1515h10
Hamburg
10:25Lucerne
£481One-way
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FlixBus
19:1515h10
Hamburg
10:25Lucerne
£481One-way
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FAQs: Hamburg to Lucerne

Travel to Lucerne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Lucerne.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Lucerne including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Lucerne is a train with an average price of £32.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Lucerne:

A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hamburg to Lucerne costing on average £37.

A train is £78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Lucerne costing on average £110.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Lucerne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 41m.

Coach takes on average 15h 5m.

The Hamburg to Lucerne distance is approximately 736 km.
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Lucerne is:
  • Around 42 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Lucerne as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Lucerne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Lucerne station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Lucerne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lucerne by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings , KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines to go to Lucerne by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lucerne by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Lucerne often also extend their vacation to go to Zurich, Milan, Interlaken, Paris, Basel. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lucerne and these popular destinations at a great price.

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