TRIP PLANNER · SWITZERLAND
Lucerne
Who flies there nonstop, where to stay, the trains and buses across the border, and what to sort before you go. Read from the family's own sites.
- NONSTOP INTO ZURICH
- 226 airports
- BEST VALUE STAY
- Barabas Luzern
- DIRECT TRAINS ABROAD
- 2 cities
- DIRECT BUSES ABROAD
- 22 cities
PLAN IT FROM YOUR CITY · LIVE
ARRIVALS · PICK THE FLIGHT
Flying to Lucerne: nonstop into Zurich
Pick the flight has no airport for Lucerne. In reach, as the crow flies: Zurich (ZRH) 50 km, Bern (BRN) 63 km, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) 84 km, Friedrichshafen (FDH) 114 km. These are the flights into Zurich, with the most nonstop routes.
226 airports have nonstop flights to Zurich. The busiest 24:
- Palma de MallorcaSpainChair Airlines, Condor, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings, Swiss International Air Lines, Travelcoup, VuelingPMI
- HurghadaEgyptAir Cairo, Chair Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Nesma Airlines, Nile AirHRG
- PristinaSerbiaChair Airlines, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, GP Aviation, Helvetic AirwaysPRN
- FrankfurtGermanyAir Dolomiti, Condor, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air LinesFRA
- MunichGermanyAir Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TravelcoupMUC
- PortoPortugalChair Airlines, easyJet, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Air PortugalOPO
- HeraklionGreeceAegean Airlines, Chair Airlines, Condor, Edelweiss AirHER
- LarnacaCyprusChair Airlines, Condor, Cyprus Airways, Edelweiss AirLCA
- RomeItalyeasyJet, ITA Airways, Swiss International Air LinesFCO
- MadridSpainAir Europa, Iberia, Swiss International Air LinesMAD
- AntalyaTurkeyCorendon Airlines, Edelweiss Air, SunExpressAYT
- BerlinGermanyeasyJet, Eurowings, Swiss International Air LinesBER
- EdinburghUnited KingdomeasyJet, Edelweiss Air, Swiss International Air LinesEDI
- LisbonPortugaleasyJet, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Air PortugalLIS
- OsloNorwayNorwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air LinesOSL
- RhodesGreeceChair Airlines, Condor, Edelweiss AirRHO
- MarrakeshMoroccoChair Airlines, easyJet, Edelweiss AirRAK
- IbizaSpainCondor, Edelweiss Air, TravelcoupIBZ
- KosGreeceChair Airlines, Condor, Edelweiss AirKGS
- Marsa AlamEgyptAir Cairo, Chair Airlines, Edelweiss AirRMF
- KittilaFinlandEdelweiss Air, Finnair, Helvetic AirwaysKTT
- OhridMacedoniaChair Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic AirwaysOHD
- AmsterdamNetherlandsKLM, Swiss International Air LinesAMS
- ParisFranceAir France, Swiss International Air LinesCDG
WHERE TO STAY · PICK THE HOTEL
Where to stay in Lucerne
FIELD GUIDE
Lucerne
THE FINEST
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern
★★★★★9.1/10 · 361 reviews440 m from Lakefront / Schweizerhofquai
BEST VALUE
Barabas Luzern
★★8.0/10 · 4,638 reviews270 m from Old Town / Chapel Bridge
FOR A FAMILY
Barabas Luzern
★★8.0/10 · 4,638 reviews270 m from Old Town / Chapel Bridgea room that sleeps the family
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ACROSS THE BORDER · PICK THE TRAIN
Direct trains between Lucerne and other countries
Every direct train, on pickthetrainFrom pickthetrain.com, built from the operators' official open timetables. Times change: check with the operator before you travel.
ACROSS THE BORDER · PICK THE BUS
Direct buses from Lucerne to 22 cities abroad
One bus, no change, from Lucerne to another country: Milan, Freiburg, Strasbourg and 19 more. The busiest twelve are here, with a moon where a night bus runs.
- CITIES ABROAD
- 22
- one bus, no change
- BUSIEST ROUTE
- 3.3
- a day on average, to Milan
- NIGHT BUSES
- 10
- routes with a night bus
- OPERATORS
- 1
- FlixBus
FlixBusMilan trip page
FlixBusFreiburg trip page
FlixBusStrasbourg trip page
FlixBusBologna trip page
FlixBusVerona trip page
FlixBusPadua trip page
FlixBusMestre trip page
FlixBusComo trip page
FlixBusFlorence trip page
FlixBusRome trip page
FlixBusSaarbrücken trip page
FlixBusKarlsruhe trip page
From pickthebus.com: every direct bus from Lucerne to a city in another country, from the operators' official open timetables for 18 October to 14 November 2026. No prices here: the operator sells the ticket. Times change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0.
BEFORE YOU GO
Sort these before Lucerne
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Lucerne, quickly
- How do I fly to Lucerne?
- Pick the flight has no airport for Lucerne. The busiest airport in reach is Zurich (ZRH), 50 km away as the crow flies, with nonstop flights from 226 airports, including Palma de Mallorca, Hurghada, Pristina, Frankfurt (Pick the flight, schedules of 26 October 2026).
- Where should I stay in Lucerne?
- The finest: Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern. Best value: Barabas Luzern. For a family: Barabas Luzern. One hotel for each need, from Pick the hotel (read 27 October 2026).
- Is there a direct train to Lucerne from another country?
- Yes. Pick the train lists direct trains between Lucerne and Milan, Como.
- Is there a direct bus from Lucerne to another country?
- Yes. Pick the bus lists direct buses from Lucerne to 22 cities abroad, the busiest to Milan (3.3 a day on average), Freiburg (2.5 a day on average), Strasbourg (2.4 a day on average). 10 of those routes have a night bus. From the operators' open timetables for 18 October to 14 November 2026.
Read on 27 October 2026 from picktheflight.com, pickthehotel.com and pickthetrain.com. The planner at the top of the page asks them live.