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Olten to Lucerne by bus

The journey from Olten to Lucerne by bus is 28.07 mi and takes 0 hr 57 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:15 AM and the last at 6:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Olten to Lucerne by bus for as little as $4.71 or as much as $10.66. The best price for this journey is $4.71.

Lowest Price$4.71
Journey Duration0 hr 57 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$4.71
Highest Price$10.66
First Departure8:15 AM
Last Departure6:55 PM
Distance28.07 mi
DepartureOlten
ArrivalLucerne
CarriersFlixBus

Olten to Lucerne Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Olten to Lucerne?

When you're traveling from Olten to Lucerne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $5.91. You might be able to find prices as low as $4.71, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $5.91 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Olten to Lucerne.

How long does it take to get from Olten to Lucerne by bus?

With a distance of 28.07 mi between Olten and Lucerne, it will usually take 0 hr 57 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hr 57 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Olten and Lucerne by bus usually takes 0 hr 57 min to cover a distance of 28.07 mi. The shortest journey from Olten to Lucerne will take you 0 hr 55 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lucerne quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Olten to Lucerne?

The first daily departure from Olten to Lucerne leaves at 8:15 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:55 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Olten and Lucerne. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Olten at 8:15 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:55 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Olten to Lucerne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from Olten to Lucerne?

The exact number of journeys from Olten to Lucerne can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Olten to Lucerne. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Olten to Lucerne varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Olten to Lucerne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Olten to Lucerne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Olten to Lucerne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Olten to Lucerne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Olten to Lucerne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Olten to Lucerne

The cheapest Olten - Lucerne bus tickets can be found for as low as $9.14 if you’re lucky, or $17.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $30.09.

Find the best day to travel to Lucerne by bus

When travelling to Lucerne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Olten to Lucerne CO2 Emissions by Bus

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3.16kg
Bus
3.39kg
Flight
9.04kg
Car
7.23kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Olten to Lucerne?
A bus ticket from Olten to Lucerne is $5.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.71.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Olten to Lucerne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Olten to Lucerne is $4.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Olten and Lucerne by bus?
Olten to Lucerne is 28.07 mi.
How long does the bus between Olten and Lucerne take?
Olten to Lucerne is on average 0 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 55 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Olten to Lucerne?
Olten to Lucerne has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Olten to Lucerne leave?
The earliest bus from Olten to Lucerne departs at 8:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Olten to Lucerne depart?
The latest bus from Olten to Lucerne departs at 6:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Olten to Lucerne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $4.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Olten to Lucerne?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Olten to go to Lucerne.
What's the fastest journey time between Olten to Lucerne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Olten and Lucerne is 0 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from Olten to Lucerne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Olten and Lucerne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Olten to Lucerne by bus?
The bus journey from Olten to Lucerne creates 3.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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