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Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 flight costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 381 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£55 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest | £161 Average Price |
9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m 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 Nice to Lucerne
How to get to Lucerne from Nice by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Lucerne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:5012h45Nice, Gare Routière Vauban21:35Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)£1081One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:2013h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)21:35Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)£1071One-way1 change
Fastest
LX563+
IR 13 3264 | 32649:003h51Nice Cote d'Azur Airport12:51Lucerne station£7281One-way1 change
Other options
17480+
12182+
922312:3010h30Nice Saint-Augustin23:00Zurich HB£2961One-way2 changes
6176+
922311:5711h03Nice-Ville23:00Zurich HB£3291One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus16:359h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2:10Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)£1101One-way1 change
LH1069 · LH1186+
IR 75 2124 | 21246:409h45Nice Cote d'Azur Airport16:25Lucerne station£6081One-way2 changes
LH1069 · LH1186+
IR 13 3270 | 32706:409h11Nice Cote d'Azur Airport15:51Lucerne station£6111One-way2 changes
LH1069 · LH1186+
IR 13 3272 | 32726:4010h11Nice Cote d'Azur Airport16:51Lucerne station£6091One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Nice to Lucerne
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Lucerne:
A flight is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Nice to Lucerne costing on average £34.
A flight is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Lucerne costing on average £90.
Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 29m.
Coach takes on average 9h 35m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Lucerne as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Coaches mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lucerne by coach.
- Travel with TGV INOUI to go to Lucerne by train.
- Travel with Volotea, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France to go to Lucerne by flight.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic.
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