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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Feb 23
Cheapest price
€86
Average price
€93
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
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 €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Paris to Lucerne without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00AM14h25
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:25AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
€861One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55PM13h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:55PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
€1001One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55PM13h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:55PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
€1001One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00AM14h25
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)01:25AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
€861One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 487 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price | €182 Average price |
13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lucerne buses for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h00 | 11:55 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, February 23 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h25 | 12:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 bus, train 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 bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Lucerne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Lucerne
France
Switzerland
Buses from Paris to Lucerne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €29 by flight.
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
Flight from €29
Distance 487 km |
Average bus duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Flight from €29
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 €29. 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
€35
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.
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
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.
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Lucerne can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Lucerne is €74; 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 bus, train, 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
Paris
Lucerne
The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Lucerne.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
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Paris, Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
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The major bus station for arrivals in Lucerne is Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) for your trip to Lucerne from Paris.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
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Luzern, Inseli Park
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