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Compare train, coach and flight for Lucerne to Nice
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £108.
Distance: 381 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price | £218 Average Price |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Lucerne to Nice
How to get to Nice from Lucerne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucerne to Nice is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:1510h45Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)18:00Nice, Gare Routière Vauban£841One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:1510h45Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)18:00Nice, Gare Routière Vauban£841One-way1 change
Fastest
IR 70 2614 | 2614 · IC 5 511 | 511+
LX5688:095h36Lucerne station13:45Nice Cote d'Azur Airport£6671One-way2 changes
Other options
IR 15 2514 | 2514+
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121779:0013h43Lucerne station22:43Nice-Ville£3001One-way3 changes
IR 27 2462 | 2462 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814+
97748:3014h13Lucerne station22:43Nice-Ville£2971One-way5 changes
IR 26 2312 | 2312 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814+
97748:5413h49Lucerne station22:43Nice-Ville£2981One-way5 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus7:1513h20Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)20:35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£841One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus1:3011h50Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)13:20Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£1061One-way1 change
IR 75 2111 | 2111+
LX5687:356h10Lucerne station13:45Nice Cote d'Azur Airport£6661One-way1 change
IR 70 2612 | 2612+
LX5687:096h36Lucerne station13:45Nice Cote d'Azur Airport£6681One-way1 change
IR 75 2109 | 2109+
LX5686:357h10Lucerne station13:45Nice Cote d'Azur Airport£6641One-way1 change
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FAQs: Lucerne to Nice
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Nice:
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Nice costing on average £37.
A coach is £78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Nice costing on average £108.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 45m.
Train takes on average 9h 6m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucerne and Nice as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Nice-Ville.
- Coaches mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Volotea, Eurowings, Air France to go to Nice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Intercity, Südostbahn to go to Nice by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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