What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Engelberg (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Engelberg (Station) is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Engelberg (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Engelberg (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 30.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Engelberg (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Engelberg (Station). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Engelberg via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Basel to Engelberg (Station)?

The distance between Basel and Engelberg (Station) is 125 km. The road distance is 130.6 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Engelberg (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Engelberg (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Engelberg (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Basel to Engelberg (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Engelberg (Station) train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Engelberg (Station)?

The best way to get from Basel to Engelberg (Station) is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Basel to Engelberg (Station) train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Engelberg (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Engelberg (Station) is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Basel to Engelberg (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Engelberg (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Engelberg (Station)?

There are 601+ hotels available in Engelberg (Station).

Basel to Engelberg (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Engelberg (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Engelbergtrain Irlex / ...
2h 33m
CHF 34–58
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luzernbus N401 / ...
4h 10m
CHF 16–22
Drive 130.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Engelberg (Station)car 130.6 km
1h 29m
CHF 21–30
Train via Gelterkinden
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Gelterkindentrain S3
2. Take the train from Gelterkinden to Luzerntrain
3. Take the train from Luzern to Engelbergtrain Ir
3h 38m
CHF 44–68

Basel to Engelberg (Station) by train and foot

130Weekly Services

2h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 125 km
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Engelberg (Station), Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Engelberg (Station) via Luzern and Engelberg in around 2h 33m. 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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