There are 3 ways to get from Schwyz to Basel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Schwyz to Luzerntrain Ir26 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
2h 16mCHF 42–80Drive 123.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Schwyz to Baselcar 123.4 km
1h 34mCHF 21–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 18m
Schwyz to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schwyz to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Schwyz to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 29.
No, there is no direct train from Schwyz to Basel. However, there are services departing from Schwyz and arriving at Basel SBB via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Schwyz and Basel is 126 km. The road distance is 123.4 km.
The best way to get from Schwyz to Basel without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Schwyz to Basel, including transfers.
Schwyz to Basel train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Schwyz station.
Schwyz to Basel train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schwyz to Basel is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Schwyz to Basel.
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What companies run services between Schwyz, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Schwyz to Basel SBB via Luzern in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Schwyz to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- 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
Train from Arth-Goldau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schwyz to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Arth-Goldau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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