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What is the best way to travel from Dusseldorf to Lucerne?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights, Buses and Trains for the journey to Lucerne from Dusseldorf. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
14h 20m
$43
$46
2
Train
6h 36m
$90
$92
4
Flight
1h 0m
$197
$326
2

What is the cheapest way to reach Lucerne from Dusseldorf?

You can get to Lucerne with just $43 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Monday
from $90
Tuesday
from $43
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from $197

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 36m
    0
    12:19 PM
    Dusseldorf
    Central Station
    6:55 PM
    Lucerne
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $90
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 55m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Dusseldorf
    Central Station
    6:55 PM
    Lucerne
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $95

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    14h 20m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Dusseldorf
    Central Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Lucerne
    Bus Station Inselipark
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $43
  • FlixBus
    15h 25m
    0
    9:40 PM
    Dusseldorf
    Central Bus Station
    1:05 PM
    Lucerne
    Bus Station Inselipark
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $49

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Eurowings
    1h 0m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    8:15 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport Central Station
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from $197
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    1h 0m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    8:15 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport Central Station
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from $455

What are the fastest trips from Dusseldorf to Lucerne?

You can get to Lucerne from Dusseldorf in just 1h 0m with a Flight from Eurowings. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Monday
from 6h 36m
Tuesday
from 14h 20m
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from 1h 0m

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 36m
    0
    12:19 PM
    Dusseldorf
    Central Station
    6:55 PM
    Lucerne
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $90
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 55m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Dusseldorf
    Central Station
    6:55 PM
    Lucerne
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $95

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    14h 20m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Dusseldorf
    Central Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Lucerne
    Bus Station Inselipark
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $43
  • FlixBus
    15h 25m
    0
    9:40 PM
    Dusseldorf
    Central Bus Station
    1:05 PM
    Lucerne
    Bus Station Inselipark
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $49

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Eurowings
    1h 0m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    8:15 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport Central Station
    0
    Eurowings
    Economy
    from $197
  • Swiss International Air Lines
    1h 0m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cologne/Bonn Airport
    Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station
    8:15 PM
    Zurich Airport
    Zurich Airport Central Station
    0
    Swiss International Air Lines
    Economy
    from $455
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Dusseldorf to Lucerne

What are the most popular stations in Dusseldorf and Lucerne?

In Dusseldorf, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Central Station or Düsseldorf Bus Stop, while in Lucerne you will be arriving at Bus Station Inselipark, Central Station or Central Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Lucerne from Dusseldorf? With 2 connections between 2 Flight, Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Dusseldorf and Lucerne, you can pay as low as $43 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Eurowings: you will get to Lucerne in just 1h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Dusseldorf and Lucerne are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Eurowings, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Dusseldorf and Lucerne is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Dusseldorf Airport or to Kriens, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Zurich Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Dusseldorf to Lucerne?

The most popular companies between Dusseldorf and Lucerne, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Eurowings. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

Airlines: Eurowings and Swiss International Air Lines

All you need to know when you travel from Dusseldorf to Lucerne

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dusseldorf to Lucerne. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Dusseldorf to Lucerne

How can I reach Lucerne from Dusseldorf?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Flight, Bus and Train, with which you can get to Lucerne from Dusseldorf.

How far is Lucerne from Dusseldorf?

The distance between Dusseldorf and Lucerne is 297.0 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dusseldorf and Lucerne?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 13 kgs of CO2, a train 17 kgs, a car 81 kgs, and a flight 118 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dusseldorf to Lucerne?

You can get to Lucerne with just $43 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Dusseldorf to Lucerne?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Lucerne in just 1h 0m with a Flight from Eurowings.

More routes to Dusseldorf and to Lucerne

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Dusseldorf and to Lucerne. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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