How to get from Amsterdam to Luzern
- 640 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus + train, 14h
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We compared the ways to travel from Amsterdam to Luzern. The most useful door-to-door route takes 14h by bus, train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 640 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
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640 km
Amsterdam to Luzern: cheapest or fastest?
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- 1Amsterdam → Zurichbus
FlixBus·12h 40m - 2Zurich → Luzerntrain
SBB·50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
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Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SBB; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Amsterdam to Luzern works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Amsterdam to Zurich, about 12h 40m. Transfer in Zurich and continue by SBB train on to Luzern (50 min). In total it's roughly €67 over 14h, 1 transfer.
Amsterdam to Luzern: common questions
How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Luzern?
The most useful route takes about 14h by bus, train, 1 transfer.
Is there a bus from Amsterdam to Luzern?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a train from Amsterdam to Luzern?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
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?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €67. Other options on this page can cost less, and 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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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026