Journey information
Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne flight
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $158 (€129) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 19:00. The fastest flight covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 1h 25m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€129) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month April |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 7:00 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$267
Average price
$329
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne will cost around $329 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
Of the 2 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Lucerne onSat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct flights cover the 334 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the longest flights will take 10 h 55 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.
11:00 AM10h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:55 PMLucerne$2671One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM3h55Frankfurt am Main Airport6:10 PMLucerne$3901One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM3h55Frankfurt am Main Airport6:10 PMLucerne$3901One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM10h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:55 PMLucerne$2671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$351 Average price | $99 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
11h 29m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne flights for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h50 | 9:40 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
![]() | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h55 | 9:55 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fasnacht, a colorful carnival featuring parades and masked celebrations
- Lucerne Festival, a classical music festival attracting world-renowned artists
- Swiss National Day, celebrated with fireworks and festivities on August 1st
- Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats during the holiday season.
- Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge featuring a tower and 17th-century paintings
- Mount Pilatus, a mountain offering panoramic views and accessible by cable car or cogwheel railway
- Lion Monument, a rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
- Swiss Museum of Transport, an interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transportation history
- Museggmauer, a well-preserved medieval city wall with nine towers offering panoramic views of the city and lake.
- Easter, picturesque spring scenery and traditional celebrations
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather and local festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, beautiful autumn colors and harvest celebrations
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts with local traditions and gatherings.
- Lake Lucerne, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and scenic walks
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks
- Visit Richard Wagner Museum, dedicated to the famous composer and located in his former residence
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Enjoy a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lucerne
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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