There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Sempach Station by train, bus, or car
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Basel to Sempach Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sempach Station is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Sempach Station is to drive which takes 55 min and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Sempach Station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Neuenkirch, Lippenrüti via Luzern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sempach Station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sempach-Neuenkirch via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Basel and Sempach Station is 78 km. The road distance is 85.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Sempach Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 40.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Basel to Sempach Station, including transfers.
Basel to Sempach Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Sempach Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Sempach Station is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 21 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sempach Station, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Sempach-Neuenkirch via Olten in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Sempach-Neuenkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
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
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Sempach Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.
Basel to Sempach Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Sempach Station is 85 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Basel to Sempach Station.
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