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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

€92

Average price

€101

Fastest journey

12 h

Average duration

13 h 3 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

487 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Lucerne will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Paris to Lucerne without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 PM12h50
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    1:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    €921One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:25 PM12h00
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    €921One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM13h20
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    11:20 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    €1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:15 PM13h55
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    7:10 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    €1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM13h10
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:05 PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    €1091One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €40.

Distance: 487 km

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Train
Flight

€84

Average price

Cheapest

€140

Average price

€212

Average price

11h 33m

Average total duration

11h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

Volotea

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Live departures

Paris to Lucerne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lucerne buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
13h20
11:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
13h10
1:05 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
Thursday, July 9
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM Paris, Porte Maillot
12h50
1:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12h00
1:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
13h55
7:10 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer

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Why should you book Paris to Lucerne buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Paris to Lucerne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Lucerne.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Lucerne.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Lucerne.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Lucerne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Lucerne.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Lucerne

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Buses from Paris to Lucerne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €36 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 487 km distance in 13h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €36
Distance
487 km
Average bus duration
11h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€47
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €36

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Paris to Lucerne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
€47
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
€61
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Paris to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Lucerne can start from as little as €47 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Lucerne is €84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Paris to Lucerne is 13h 0m to travel the 487 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Paris to Lucerne leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Lucerne leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 coaches a day from Paris to Lucerne which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Lucerne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lucerne from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris to Lucerne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Lucerne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to Lucerne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Lucerne for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to Lucerne depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Lucerne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Lucerne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Lucerne:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris to Lucerne. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris to Lucerne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Lucerne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Lucerne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Paris to Lucerne

Most Paris to Lucerne buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) station pair, with some services arriving at Neuenkirch, A2 Autobahnraststätte. Use this guide to compare Paris and Lucerne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Lucerne

Which Paris station do buses to Lucerne leave from?

Buses from Paris to Lucerne leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus89 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services

Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.

Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre

Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · €3 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · €1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · €1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · €3 · every ~30 min

Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services

Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.

Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
City-centre transport

Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre

TrainE · 50m · €4 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · €1
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min

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