There are 3 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Basel by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Lake Lucerne to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Basel is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luzern and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Lake Lucerne and Basel is 92 km. The road distance is 97.3 km.
The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Basel without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 95.
The train from Luzern to Basel SBB takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Lake Lucerne to Basel train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Luzern station.
Lake Lucerne to Basel train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Lucerne to Basel is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Lake Lucerne to Basel.
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What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Luzern to Basel SBB 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 30–45 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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