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Trip Overview

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.

1h 4m
Duration
92 km
Distance
CHF 35
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lucerne to Basel train times

Trains run hourly between Lucerne and Basel. The earliest departure is at 4:54 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.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 92.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–90 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Two other operators also service this route.

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