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

The cheapest way to get from Lucens to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucens to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Lucens and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Lucens to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lucens and arriving at Basel SBB via Payerne, Fribourg/Freiburg and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Lucens to Basel?

The distance between Lucens and Basel is 168 km. The road distance is 157.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucens to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Lucens to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucens to Basel train from?

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

Train or bus from Lucens to Basel?

The best way to get from Lucens to Basel is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Lucens to Basel train arrive?

Lucens to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Fribourg/Freiburg station.

Can I drive from Lucens to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucens to Basel is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Lucens to Basel.

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Lucens to Basel 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 Payerne to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S30
2. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
3h 8m
CHF 50–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Payerne to Bernbus
2. Take the bus from Bern to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N872 / ...
4h 4m
CHF 25–40
Drive 157.5 km
1. Drive from Lucens to Baselcar 157.5 km
1h 45m
CHF 25–36
Train via Biel/Bienne
1. Take the train from Lucens to Murten/Morattrain R9 / ...
2. Take the train from Ins to Biel/Biennetrain S37
3. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain Ext
3h 38m

Lucens to Basel by train

170Weekly Trains

3h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167.7 km
Duration: 3h 8m

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

You can take a train from Lucens to Basel SBB via Payerne, Fribourg/Freiburg, and Bern in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lucens to Basel SBB via Payerne, Payerne, and Bern in around 4h 4m.

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