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St. Gallen to Lucerne by bus

The journey from St. Gallen to Lucerne by bus is 90.82 km and takes 3 hrs 5 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:35 and the last at 19:00. It is possible to travel from St. Gallen to Lucerne by bus for as little as €30.45 or as much as €53.59. The best price for this journey is €30.45.

Lowest Price€30.45
Journey Duration3 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price€30.45
Highest Price€53.59
First Departure00:35
Last Departure19:00
Distance90.82 km
DepartureSt. Gallen
ArrivalLucerne
CarriersSBB, FlixBus

St. Gallen to Lucerne Bus Times

Departure date
Friday 19 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from St. Gallen to Lucerne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St. Gallen to Lucerne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St. Gallen to Lucerne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St. Gallen to Lucerne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book St. Gallen to Lucerne travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Lucerne by bus

When travelling to Lucerne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB and FlixBus from St. Gallen to Lucerne
Compare services on board when travelling from St. Gallen to Lucerne by bus.
Facilities SBB FlixBus
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St. Gallen to Lucerne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.36kg
Bus
6.81kg
Flight
18.16kg
Car
14.53kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from St. Gallen to Lucerne?
A bus ticket from St. Gallen to Lucerne is €40.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €30.45.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from St. Gallen to Lucerne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St. Gallen to Lucerne is €30.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St. Gallen and Lucerne by bus?
St. Gallen to Lucerne is 90.82 km.
How long does the bus between St. Gallen and Lucerne take?
St. Gallen to Lucerne is on average 3 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from St. Gallen to Lucerne?
The bus journey from St. Gallen to Lucerne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from St. Gallen to Lucerne?
St. Gallen to Lucerne has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from St. Gallen to Lucerne leave?
The earliest bus from St. Gallen to Lucerne departs at 00:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from St. Gallen to Lucerne depart?
The latest bus from St. Gallen to Lucerne departs at 19:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St. Gallen to Lucerne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €30.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between St. Gallen to Lucerne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between St. Gallen and Lucerne is 2 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct bus from St. Gallen to Lucerne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between St. Gallen and Lucerne.
What are the CO2 emissions for St. Gallen to Lucerne by bus?
The bus journey from St. Gallen to Lucerne creates 6.81kg of CO2 emissions.