There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Lungern by train or car
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Train via Luthern
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Lungerntrain Lix / ...
2h 26mCHF 35–60Drive 132 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Lungerncar 132 km
1h 28mCHF 21–30Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Lungerntrain Lix
3h 56mCHF 30–86
Basel to Lungern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lungern is to drive which costs SFr 20 - SFr 30 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Lungern is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 30.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lungern. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lungern via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Basel and Lungern is 127 km. The road distance is 132 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Lungern without a car is to train via Luthern which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Basel to Lungern, including transfers.
Basel to Lungern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Lungern train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lungern is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Basel to Lungern.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lungern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Lungern via Luzern in around 2h 26m.
- 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 Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- 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
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Lungern
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
Train from Interlaken Ost to Lungern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–23
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
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