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Rotterdam to Lucerne Bus Schedule
Bus from Rotterdam to Lucerne: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Rotterdam to Lucerne. Traveling by bus from Rotterdam to Lucerne usually takes around 20 hours and 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 378 mi (608 km) |
| Shortest duration | 20h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $54.64 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rotterdam to Lucerne?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rotterdam to Lucerne. FlixBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1 | 20h 40m | $54.64 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 1 trips from Rotterdam to Lucerne, and usually makes the trip in about 20 hours and 40 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Rotterdam to Lucerne
The bus takes an average of 20 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 378 miles from Rotterdam to Lucerne. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Rotterdam to Lucerne. It leaves the station in Rotterdam at 4:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Rotterdam
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With origins as a small fishing village in the 13th century, Rotterdam is now the largest port in Europe. The city's unique architecture attracts visitors from all over the world, with its many angular and glass buildings standing out among much of Europe's old-world architectural style. Rotterdam is worth visiting on its own, or travel on an entire tour of 8 Dutch cities.
The exciting contemporary feel of Rotterdam extends into its art and design scene, home to many modern art galleries and Groos, a vast and eclectic concept store selling pieces by Rotterdam-based designers. For a more traditional art museum, visit the Museum van Boijmans Beuningen, one of Europe's finest art galleries displaying works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Magritte.
Rotterdam is also home to a growing food scene, and visitors can experience this in the impressive Markthal. With over 100 stalls and restaurants, the Markthal is the best place for visitors to sample authentic local cuisine.
Getting to Rotterdam is simple, whether by sea, air, rail, or road. Several airlines fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and a convenient shuttle bus offers frequent transport to the city. Rotterdam's Centraal Station also provides international train services across Europe, and FlixBus offers convenient travel from various locations throughout the continent. In addition, you can take a ferry to Rotterdam from Hull in the UK and experience the city's famous port first-hand.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rotterdam?
Main departure station: Gooilandsingel 1016
Most buses depart from the main station in Rotterdam.
All bus stations in Rotterdam:
Gooilandsingel 1016
Where does the bus arrive in Lucerne?
Main arrival station: Landenbergstrasse 41
All buses from Rotterdam arrive at one main station in Lucerne.
All bus stations in Lucerne:
Landenbergstrasse 41
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