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The average train between Emmen and Basel takes 1h 29m 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.

1h 29m
Duration
97 km
Distance
CHF 31
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic21 / ...
1h 44m
CHF 23–37

Emmen to Basel train times

Trains run hourly between Emmen and Basel. The earliest departure is at 1:29 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 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1h 39m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 19m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1h 19m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG4h 26m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1h 39m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 19m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG4h 26m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1h 39m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AG1h 19m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1h 19m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 97.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Emmen, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 26–40 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 4 hours.

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