There are 3 ways to get from Lucerne Station to Basel SBB Station by train (Trenitalia), car, or rideshare
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Lucerne Station to Basel SBB Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne Station to Basel SBB Station is to rideshare which costs SFr 6 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne Station to Basel SBB Station is to drive which takes 1h and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luzern and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Lucerne Station and Basel SBB Station is 92 km. The road distance is 95.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne Station to Basel SBB Station 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 hourly.
Lucerne Station to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne Station to Basel SBB Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne Station to Basel SBB Station is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Lucerne Station to Basel SBB Station.
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What companies run services between Lucerne Station, Switzerland and Basel SBB Station, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–95 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Two other operators also service this route.
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lucerne to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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