What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Lungern?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lungern is to drive which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Lungern?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Lungern is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Lungern?

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 41m.

How far is it from Basel to Lungern?

The distance between Basel and Lungern is 127 km. The road distance is 132 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Lungern without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Lungern without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Lungern?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Basel to Lungern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Lungern train from?

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

Where does the Basel to Lungern train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Lungern?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lungern is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Basel to Lungern.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Lungern?

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Where can I stay near Lungern?

There are 952+ hotels available in Lungern.

Basel to Lungern - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Lungern by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzernIr27 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to LungernLix
2h 41m
CHF 35–62
Drive 132 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Lungern132 km
1h 28m
CHF 21–31

Basel to Lungern by train

122Weekly Trains

2h 41mAverage Duration

CHF 35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 127 km
Duration: 2h 41m

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 41m.

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