How far is Frankfurt am Main from Lucerne?

About 213 miles (343 km) separate Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne?

Most of the buses traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne leave from Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Parking Bus Inselipark. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne on November 28
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	2:50am	Frankfurt Hbf	8h 35m	11:25am	Luzern	Cheapest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	5:34pm	Südbahnhof	7h 51m	1:25am	Luzern	Fastest
	3:30pm	Frankfurt Hbf	9h 55m	1:25am	Luzern	No tags
	9:45pm	Frankfurt Hbf	9h 25m	7:10am	Luzern	No tags
	1:05am	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 20m	11:25am	Luzern	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lucerne. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

9h 30mAverage Duration

212 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$51 - $66	Average Duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$33 - $33	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Frankfurt am Main and Lucerne?

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A
Frankfurt Airport
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B
Hbf
Am Hauptbahnhof 8, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
C
Südbahnhof
Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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D
Frankfurt Onibus
Stephanstraße 10, 60547 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
E
Braubachstraße 41
Braubachstraße 41, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
F
Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)
Flugplatz Hahn 850, 55483 Lautzenhausen, Germany

Stops in Lucerne

A
Parking Bus Inselipark
Europaplatz, 6005 Luzern, Switzerland
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B
Lucerne Carparkplatz Inseliquai
Inseliquai, 6005 Luzern, Switzerland
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C
Luzern Omnibusbahnhof
Luzern,, Switzerland

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

MarinoBus

4/5896 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.3

CH bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne by bus

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The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $40 to $76 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lucerne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-11-28.