There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Melchsee by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Melchsee is to drive which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Melchsee is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.
The distance between Basel and Melchsee is 147 km. The road distance is 137.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Melchsee without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 27m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Basel to Melchsee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Melchsee is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Basel to Melchsee.
There are 916+ hotels available in Melchsee.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Melchsee, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Melchsee. However, you can take the train to Luzern, take the train to Giswil, then take the taxi to Melchsee. Alternatively, you can drive from Basel to Melchsee in around 1h 38m.
- 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
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Giswil
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–150
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