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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

€48

Average price

€55

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

11 h 20 m

Buses per day

3

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 €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Paris for Lucerne on Mon, Nov 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
09:30AM6h20
Paris
03:50PMLucerne
481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:55PM13h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:10PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
551One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:00AM14h25
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:25AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
611One-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 €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 €41, and a flight costs an average of €62.

Distance: 487 km

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Train
Flight

€82

Average price

Cheapest

€160

Average price

€215

Average price

13h 47m

Average total duration

13h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Air France

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Paris to Lucerne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lucerne buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
14h25
12:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
14h15
12:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
13h45
6:10 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
13h25
10:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
13h15
12:10 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer

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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 13h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €39 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 487 km distance in 12h 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 €39
Distance
487 km
Average bus duration
13h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€41
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
12h 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
Train from €39

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 €39. 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
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
€43
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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Lucerne can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Lucerne is €78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Paris to Lucerne coach time is 12 h   covering the 486 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Paris to Lucerne leaves at 07: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Paris to Lucerne leaves at 22: 55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Paris to Lucerne which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Paris to Lucerne coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Paris and Lucerne as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Paris to Lucerne by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Lucerne from Paris 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Paris to Lucerne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Lucerne.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Paris to Lucerne.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Lucerne.
    No, luggage for the coach from Paris to Lucerne needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Paris to Lucerne.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Paris to Lucerne.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Lucerne.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Paris to Lucerne.

    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)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Quai de Bercy
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
    • Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
    • Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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
    information
    Paris, Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
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