There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Kastanienbaum by train, bus, or car
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Basel to Kastanienbaum by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kastanienbaum is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Kastanienbaum is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kastanienbaum. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Kastanienbaum, Kreuzmatt via Luzern, Kantonalbank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Basel and Kastanienbaum is 98 km. The road distance is 102.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Kastanienbaum without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 45.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Basel to Kastanienbaum, including transfers.
Basel to Kastanienbaum bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Basel station.
The best way to get from Basel to Kastanienbaum is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 23 and takes 5h 17m.
Basel to Kastanienbaum bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Lucerne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Kastanienbaum is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Basel to Kastanienbaum.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kastanienbaum, 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. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Basel to Lucerne twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 12–18 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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