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Basel to Küssnacht trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Küssnacht takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Küssnacht. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 6m
Duration
107 km
Distance
CHF 42
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ic21 / ...
  2. Take the train from Luzern to Küssnacht am Rigitrain train S3 / ...
1h 37m
CHF 33–49

Basel to Küssnacht train times

Trains run hourly between Basel and Küssnacht. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Küssnacht at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1h 54m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1h 59m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 54m • 1 change

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSchweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 54m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 54m • 1 change

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSchweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 54m • 1 change

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSchweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 54m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 54m • 1 change

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSchweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 54m • 1 change

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSchweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 54m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 54m • 1 change

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AGSchweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Basel to Küssnacht.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 106.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Küssnacht, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Küssnacht am Rigi via Luzern in around 1h 37m.

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