The coach stops in the city centre are for intended for the boarding and disembarking of passengers. Waiting on public roads is prohibited, stopping in areas not intended for coaches is consistently punished by the Lucerne police. After letting passengers disembark, the coach continues to one of the available parking spaces and waits there until passengers are ready to be picked up again. Short-term parking is permitted at some bus stops, depending on the season and the time of day.
The official coach stops in Lucerne are as follows:
Old town area:
Schwanenplatz
Stopping is prohibited 24/7
With advance booking: Disembarking permitted
No parking
No boarding
No luggage handling
3 stopping bays
GPS coordinates: 47.05357/8.30875
Walking time to Löwenplatz: 10 mins
Löwenplatz
Stopping is prohibited 24/7
With advance booking: boarding and disembarking permitted
Luggage handling permitted
No parking, not even short-term
11 stopping bays
GPS coordinates: 47.05668/8.31087
Walk to the old town via Hertensteinstrasse: 10 min
Kasernenplatz
Stopping is prohibited 24/7
With advance booking: boarding and disembarking permitted
Luggage handling permitted
No parking
5 parking bays
GPS coordinates: 47.05165/8.30006
Walking time to the old town via Spreuer Bridge: 5 mins
Near railway station and boat station:
Stopping curb Inseliquai
No stopping 24/7 with the exception of coaches
Boarding and disembarking permitted
Luggage handling permitted
No parking
2 stopping bays
Access is from the south. When approaching from Bahnhofplatz, a U-turn can be made via the Landenberg car park.
GPS coordinates:: 47.04854/8.31445
Distance to city centre 1.0 km
Walking time to boat station/railway station: 4 mins
Landenberg/Alpenquai
Coach parking 06:00-22:00
max. parking time 2 h
Boarding and disembarking permitted
Luggage handling permitted
Parking fee CHF 12/hour
14 parking bays
4 spaces with parking ban for boarding and dismounting
Distance to city centre 1.2 km
Access via Bahnhofsplatz or Tribschenstrasse (2 km)
GPS coordinates: 47.04687/8.31551
Overview map of buses stops and parking areas