How to travel from Lucerne to Bern, Switzerland

There are several options for getting from Lucerne to Bern by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around CHF 6 ($6) and will take around 55min.

The distance between Lucerne and Bern is around 94km (58 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 66km (41 miles)

It takes around 55min to get from Lucerne and Bern by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lucerne to Bern is to take the bus which takes around 55min and will set you back approx CHF 6 ($6).

The cheapest way to travel between Lucerne and Bern, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around CHF 6 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lucerne and Bern. It typically takes around 1hr and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Lucerne and Bern with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 1hr.

Swiss Railways and BLS AG run train services between Lucerne and Bern. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1hr, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lucerne and Bern. It typically takes around 55min and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Lucerne and Bern with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 55min.

RegioJet and FlixBus run regular bus services between Lucerne and Bern. Buses run once daily and take around 55min on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lucerne to Bern. We recommend that you take the bus to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld. instead which will take 55min.

The closest major airport to Bern is Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) which is approximately 101km (63 miles) from Bern. Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) and Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Lucerne and Bern. The distance is around 110km (68 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lucerne to Bern is to take the bus which takes, on average, 55min and will usually cost around CHF 6 ($6).