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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$125 Average price | $228 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lucerne to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucerne to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM15h35Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)8:05 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$1291One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM15h35Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)8:05 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$1291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH1887+
LH20066:15 AM3h05Turin Airport9:20 AMDusseldorf Airport$6651One-way1 transfer
Other options
RE 4714 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9189:05 AM5h48Lucerne station2:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2301One-way3 transfers
IR 2312 · ICE 372 · ICE 6108:54 AM5h38Lucerne station2:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2301One-way2 transfers
RE 4714 · IC 612 · ICE 6 · ICE 9189:05 AM8h05Lucerne station5:10 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2301One-way5 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM14h00Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)5:35 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$1521One-way1 transfer
IR 75 2117 | 2117+
EW976310:35 AM6h20Lucerne station4:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$4251One-way1 transfer
KL1638 · KL17996:05 AM5h45Turin Airport11:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$3601One-way1 transfer
IR 70 2620 | 2620 · IC 5 517 | 517+
EW976311:09 AM5h46Lucerne station4:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$4301One-way2 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Lucerne to Düsseldorf
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Düsseldorf costing on average $58 (€47).
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Düsseldorf costing on average $91 (€74).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 12h 55m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucerne and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Turin Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucerne station and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Tuifly to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
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