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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Stansstad is to bus which costs SFr 16 - SFr 25 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Stansstad is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 25.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Stansstad?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Stansstad. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Stansstad via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Basel to Stansstad?

The distance between Basel and Stansstad is 103 km. The road distance is 107.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Stansstad without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Basel to Stansstad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Stansstad train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Stansstad?

The best way to get from Basel to Stansstad is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 25 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Basel to Stansstad train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Stansstad?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Stansstad is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Basel to Stansstad.

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

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Where can I stay near Stansstad?

There are 728+ hotels available in Stansstad.

Basel to Stansstad - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Stansstadtrain S4 / ...
1h 32m
CHF 25–46
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luzernbus N401 / ...
2h 37m
CHF 17–24
Drive 107.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Stansstadcar 107.6 km
1h 9m
CHF 17–25
Train via Gelterkinden
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Gelterkindentrain S3 / ...
2. Take the train from Gelterkinden to Luzerntrain Ir27
2h 37m
CHF 35–56

Basel to Stansstad by train

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1h 32mAverage Duration

CHF 25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103 km
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Stansstad via Luzern in around 1h 32m. 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.

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