How to get from Munich to Luzern
A real 2-leg route: bus, train. Door to door 5h 55m, from €37.
We compared the ways to travel from Munich to Luzern. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 55m by bus, train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 273 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Munich 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.
- 1Munich → Zurichbus
FlixBus·3h 50m - 2Zurich → Luzerntrain
SBB·50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
How the trip from Munich to Luzern works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Munich to Zurich, about 3h 50m. Transfer in Zurich and continue by SBB train on to Luzern (50 min). In total it's roughly €37 over 5h 55m, 1 transfer.
Along the way to Luzern
DepartureMunich
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 Munich to Luzern
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SBB; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Munich to Luzern: common questions
How long does it take to get from Munich to Luzern?+−
The most useful route takes about 5h 55m by bus, train, 1 transfer.
How far is Luzern from Munich?+−
About 273 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Munich to Luzern cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €37. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Munich to Luzern?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SBB.
What is the cheapest way to get from Munich 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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