The average train between Emmen and Basel takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Emmen to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Emmen and Basel. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Emmen is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Basel at 1:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Emmen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Emmen station and arriving at Basel station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Emmen to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Emmen to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Emmen to Basel train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Emmen and Basel is 75.1 km. The road distance is 97 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–100 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 4 hours.