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The average train between Lucerne and Basel takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Lucerne 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.
Trains run hourly between Lucerne and Basel. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Basel at 1:03 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luzern station and arriving at Basel SBB station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Lucerne to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
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The distance between Lucerne and Basel is 79 km. The road distance is 97 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 28–45 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Two other operators also service this route.
