There are 3 ways to get from Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern by train, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
1h 44mCHF 32–48Drive 96 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel, Messeplatz to Lutherncar 96 km
59 minCHF 16–23Line 14 tram, train
- Take the tram from Basel, Messeplatz to Pratteln, Bahnhofstrassetram 14
- Take the train from Gelterkinden to Luzerntrain Ir27
2h 46mCHF 31–85
Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern is to drive which takes 59 min and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
No, there is no direct train from Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern. However, there are services departing from Basel, Messeplatz and arriving at Luzern via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Basel, Messeplatz and Luthern is 94 km. The road distance is 96 km.
The best way to get from Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern, including transfers.
Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern is 96 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Basel, Messeplatz to Luthern.
There are 642+ hotels available in Luthern.
What companies run services between Basel, Messeplatz, Switzerland and Luthern, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Luzern every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 29–85 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Gelterkinden to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- socialmedia@bvb.ch
- Website
- bvb.ch
Tram from Basel, Messeplatz to Pratteln, Bahnhofstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- bvb.ch
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