There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Gisikon-Root 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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
1h 32mCHF 27–46Drive 99.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Gisikon-Rootcar 99.8 km
1h 9mCHF 16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Stationbus N474 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rotkreuztrain Ir75 / ...
2h 32mCHF 31–38Train via Sursee
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Surseetrain Ir27 / ...
- Take the train from Sursee to Gisikon-Roottrain S1
2hCHF 31–42
Basel to Gisikon-Root by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gisikon-Root is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Gisikon-Root is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gisikon-Root. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Gisikon-Root via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Basel and Gisikon-Root is 106 km. The road distance is 99.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Gisikon-Root without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Basel to Gisikon-Root, including transfers.
Basel to Gisikon-Root train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Gisikon-Root train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gisikon-Root is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Basel to Gisikon-Root.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Gisikon-Root, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Luzern every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 20–40 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Südostbahn 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 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Rotkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sursee to Gisikon-Root
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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