How to get from Amsterdam to Luzern
A real 3-leg route: bus, train. Door to door 15h 45m, from €87.
We compared the ways to travel from Amsterdam to Luzern. The most useful door-to-door route takes 15h 45m by bus, train, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 640 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on May 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Amsterdam to Luzern: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Amsterdam → Brusselsbus
FlixBus·2h 35m - 2Brussels → ZurichbusFlixBus·9h 30m
- 3Zurich → Luzerntrain
SBB·50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
How the trip from Amsterdam to Luzern works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Amsterdam to Brussels, about 2h 35m. Transfer in Brussels and continue by FlixBus bus on to Zurich (9h 30m). Transfer in Zurich and continue by SBB train on to Luzern (50 min). In total it's roughly €87 over 15h 45m, 2 transfers.
Along the way to Luzern
DepartureAmsterdam
Change hereBrussels
Change hereZurichWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Amsterdam to Luzern
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SBB; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Amsterdam to Luzern: common questions
How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Luzern?+−
The most useful route takes about 15h 45m by bus, train, 2 transfers.
How far is Luzern from Amsterdam?+−
About 640 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Amsterdam to Luzern cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €87. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Amsterdam to Luzern?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SBB.
What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Luzern?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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