There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Lion Monument by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Basel to Lion Monument by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lion Monument is to rideshare which costs SFr 4 - SFr 10 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Lion Monument is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Luzern. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Luzern. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Basel and Lion Monument is 94 km. The road distance is 97 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Lion Monument without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 40.
The train from Basel SBB to Luzern takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.
Basel to Lion Monument bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Lion Monument train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Lion Monument is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 11 - SFr 17 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lion Monument, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 20–40 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Südostbahn also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Luzern 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 11–17 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Basel to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Lion Monument bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.
Basel to Lion Monument train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lion Monument is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Basel to Lion Monument.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Lion Monument. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













