How to get from Strasbourg to Lucerne

Travel between Strasbourg, France and Lucerne, Switzerland is: Fully open.

Can travellers from France enter Switzerland?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Lucerne from Strasbourg?

Conditions of entry into Switzerland:

• There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Lucerne, Switzerland?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Switzerland has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask requirement: Regional advice

This information was last checked on 25/06/2022. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your trip to Lucerne from Strasbourg.

Return travel to Strasbourg, France from Switzerland is: Partially open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering France from Switzerland?

Entry into France is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into France from Switzerland?

Requirements for reentering France:

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Health declaration required

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in France?

All travellers must abide by the following measures in France to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face masks: Recommended

The above information about your return travel to Strasbourg, France was last verified on 25/06/2022. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Strasbourg from Lucerne.

There are 4 travel options from Strasbourg to Lucerne: coach, flight, ferry or train.

A flight service offers the cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Lucerne, which costs on average £1.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Lucerne:

A flight journey is usually £17 less than a journey to Lucerne by coach, which costs on average £17 for the same trip.

A flight is generally £1 less than a ferry for the same journey. A ferry costs on average £1 from Strasbourg to Lucerne.

A flight is generally £59 less than a train for the same journey. A train costs on average £59 from Strasbourg to Lucerne.

The quickest way to travel from Strasbourg to Lucerne is by train, which takes on average 2 h 39 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

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The Strasbourg to Lucerne distance is approximately 109 miles (175 km).

The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Lucerne is:

• 1 coach a day.
• 26 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Lucerne from Strasbourg as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Strasbourg to Lucerne:

• Coaches mostly leave from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and tend to arrive in Lucerne, Luzern, Bahnhof.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Lucerne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Flixbus for coaches to Lucerne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Flixbus Strasbourg to Lucerne tickets on Omio for £17.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn with connection to go to Lucerne by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn with connection Strasbourg to Lucerne tickets on Omio for £59.

Yes, there are direct services available between Strasbourg and Lucerne with the following travel operators:

• You can find around 1 direct coach per day and book this direct coach with Flixbus or BlaBlaCar.
• You can take a direct train with with 26 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lucerne as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Strasbourg to Lucerne.

When planning your trip between Strasbourg and Lucerne, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Coach tickets cost on average £17 one way.
• Plane tickets are costing on average £1 one way.
• Ferry tickets cost £1 one way on average.
• Train tickets are costing on average £59 one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Strasbourg to Lucerne online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.