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How to get fromBasel to Sempachby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Sempach by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 84 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Surseetrain train Ir27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sursee, Bahnhof to Sempach Stadt, Luzernertorbus bus 84
    1h 51m
    CHF 18–31
  2. Drive 83.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basel to Sempachcar car 83.2 km
    53 min
    CHF 13–19
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luzernbus bus N401 / ...
    2h 48m
    CHF 21–28
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Olten to Sempach-Neuenkirchtrain train Re24 / ...
    2h 1m
    CHF 18–41

Basel to Sempach by train and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 18Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sempach, Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Luzern 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 11–17 and the journey takes 2h. FlixBus-eu also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Sempach Stadt, Luzernertor via Olten, Sempach-Neuenkirch, and Sempach Station in around 2h 1m.

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