Basel (Station) to Lucerne Station Trains

Basel (Station) to Lucerne Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel (Station) and Lucerne Station takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel (Station) to Lucerne Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 23m
Duration: 96 km
Distance: CHF 43
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...

1h 57m

CHF 32–48

Basel (Station) to Lucerne Station train times

Trains run hourly between Basel (Station) and Lucerne Station. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel (Station) is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Lucerne Station at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel, Bahnhof St. Johann and take an average of 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:47 PM → 7:05 PM
1h 18m • 1 change
6:47 PM → 8:05 PM
1h 18m • 1 change
7:49 PM → 9:05 PM
1h 16m • 1 change
8:49 PM → 10:05 PM
1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:48 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
7:42 AM → 9:05 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:48 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
7:42 AM → 9:05 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:00 AM → 6:05 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 8:30 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:00 AM → 6:05 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:48 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
7:42 AM → 9:05 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:48 AM → 7:05 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
7:42 AM → 9:05 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
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