Bus from Cologne to Lucerne: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cologne to Lucerne on February 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
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FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
LuzernNo tags
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Lucerne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lucerne. The journey takes about 12 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
12h 50mAverage Duration
270 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$44 - $48Average Duration12h 50m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$57 - $57Average Duration7h 20m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Lucerne by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Lucerne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Lucerne start from $44. The average price for this route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Lucerne?

    The average bus trip duration from Cologne to Lucerne is 12h 50m, covering a distance of 270 miles (435 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Lucerne route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Lucerne?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Lucerne at 12:35pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Lucerne?

    A bus trip from Cologne to Lucerne generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Lucerne?

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