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

The cheapest way to get from Pilatus to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 19 - SFr 28 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pilatus to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 28.

Is there a direct train between Pilatus and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Pilatus to Basel. However, there are services departing from Pilatus Kulm and arriving at Basel SBB via Alpnachstad and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Pilatus to Basel?

The distance between Pilatus and Basel is 109 km. The road distance is 120.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Pilatus to Basel without a car is to line 83 train and train which takes 2h 44m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Pilatus to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pilatus to Basel train from?

Pilatus to Basel train services, operated by Pilatusbahnen, depart from Pilatus Kulm station.

Train or bus from Pilatus to Basel?

The best way to get from Pilatus to Basel is to line 83 train and train which takes 2h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 160 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Pilatus to Basel train arrive?

Pilatus to Basel train services, operated by Pilatusbahnen, arrive at Alpnachstad PB station.

Can I drive from Pilatus to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Pilatus to Basel is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Pilatus to Basel.

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

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Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1260+ hotels available in Basel.

Pilatus to Basel - 3 ways to travel via train, line 83 train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Pilatus to Basel by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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Line 83 train, train
best
1. Take the train from Pilatus Kulm to Alpnachstad PB83
2. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBIr27 / ...
2h 44m
Drive 120.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Pilatus to Basel120.2 km
1h 36m
CHF 20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucerne to Basel
3h 57m
CHF 128–155

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pilatus to Basel.

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Distance: 108.7 km
Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Pilatus Kulm to Basel SBB via Alpnachstad PB, Alpnachstad, and Luzern in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Lucerne to Basel twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 12–18 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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