There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Schangnau by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Escholzmatttrain Re7 / ...
3h 15mCHF 44–114Drive 118.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Schangnaucar 118.7 km
1h 38mCHF 20–28Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Wolhusen, Bahnhofbus Ev1
- Take the nightbus from Wolhusen, Bahnhof to Schangnau, Postnightbus N66
5h 14mCHF 24–40
Basel to Schangnau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Schangnau is to drive which costs SFr 19 - SFr 28 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Schangnau is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 28.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Schangnau. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Schangnau, Post via Luzern, Bahnhof and Wolhusen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Schangnau. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Escholzmatt via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Basel and Schangnau is 165 km. The road distance is 118.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Schangnau without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Basel to Schangnau, including transfers.
Basel to Schangnau bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Schangnau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Schangnau bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Luzern, Bahnhof station.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Schangnau, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Schangnau, Post via Bern, Escholzmatt, and Escholzmatt, Bahnhof in around 3h 15m.
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Bern to Escholzmatt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Wolhusen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Night bus from Wolhusen, Bahnhof to Schangnau, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Schangnau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Schangnau is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Basel to Schangnau.
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