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Compare train and bus for Lucerne to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, while a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 53 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Interlaken:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Interlaken costing on average €50.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
Compare prices and tickets Lucerne to Interlaken by train or bus
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Why should you book Lucerne to Interlaken buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Shuttler?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Shuttler, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to Interlaken.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Interlaken
Buses from Lucerne to Interlaken run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 53 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 53 km |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Shuttler, Infobus from Lucerne to InterlakenYou can travel by bus between Lucerne to Interlaken with Shuttler, Infobus for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
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FAQs: Bus from Lucerne to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Interlaken by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lucerne to Interlaken
Most Lucerne to Interlaken buses use the Luzern to Interlaken station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Interlaken bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lucerne station do buses to Interlaken leave from?
Getting to Luzern from Lucerne city centre
Luzern bus station facilities and services
Luzern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the bus station. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luzern.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luzern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Interlaken station do buses from Lucerne arrive at?
Getting to Interlaken from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken bus station facilities and services
Interlaken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Interlaken. ATMs are several nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken: Ramps available for bus entry and exit.
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