What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Alpnach?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Alpnach is to drive which costs SFr 17 - SFr 25 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Alpnach?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Alpnach is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 25.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Alpnach?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Alpnach. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Alpnach Dorf via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Basel to Alpnach?

The distance between Basel and Alpnach is 106 km. The road distance is 110.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Alpnach without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Alpnach without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 50.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Alpnach?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Basel to Alpnach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Alpnach train from?

Basel to Alpnach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Alpnach?

The best way to get from Basel to Alpnach is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 27 and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the Basel to Alpnach train arrive?

Basel to Alpnach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Basel to Alpnach?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Alpnach is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Basel to Alpnach.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Alpnach?

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Where can I stay near Alpnach?

There are 771+ hotels available in Alpnach.

Basel to Alpnach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Alpnach by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Alpnach Dorftrain S5 / ...
1h 36m
CHF 27–48
Drive 110.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Alpnachcar 110.1 km
1h 11m
CHF 18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luzernbus N401 / ...
2h 41m
CHF 19–26
Train via Gelterkinden
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Gelterkindentrain S3 / ...
2. Take the train from Gelterkinden to Luzerntrain Ir27
2h 41m
CHF 37–58

Basel to Alpnach by train

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1h 36mAverage Duration

CHF 27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 106.4 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Alpnach Dorf via Luzern in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Luzern 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 11–17 and the journey takes 2h. FlixBus-eu also services this route 4 times a day.

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