There are 5 ways to get from Willisau to Basel by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Willisau to Langenthaltrain S6 / ...
- Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain S3 / ...
1h 46mCHF 15–72Drive 74.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Willisau to Baselcar 74.1 km
53 minCHF 12–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Nebikon to Oltentrain S29 / ...
- Take the bus from Olten Station to Baselbus
2h 52mCHF 18–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Willisau to Baseltaxi 74.1 km
53 minCHF 370–450Line 63 bus, train
- Take the bus from Willisau, Bahnhof to Sursee, Bahnhofbus 63 / ...
- Take the train from Sursee to Basel SBBtrain Ir27 / ...
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Willisau to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Willisau to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 18 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Willisau to Basel is to drive which takes 53 min and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18.
No, there is no direct train from Willisau to Basel. However, there are services departing from Willisau and arriving at Basel SBB via Langenthal and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Willisau and Basel is 86 km. The road distance is 74.1 km.
The best way to get from Willisau to Basel without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Willisau to Basel, including transfers.
Willisau to Basel train services, operated by BLS AG, depart from Willisau station.
Willisau to Basel train services, operated by BLS AG, arrive at Langenthal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Willisau to Basel is 74 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Willisau to Basel.
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What companies run services between Willisau, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Willisau to Basel SBB via Langenthal and Olten in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Willisau to Langenthal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Nebikon to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sursee to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 15–21
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Olten Station to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- 041 496 96 96
- Website
- rottal.ch
Bus from Willisau, Bahnhof to Sursee, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rottal.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–450
Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +41 76 608 03 06
- Website
- safetaxi.ch
Taxi Wyss
- Phone
- +41 77 409 33 11
- Website
- taxi-wyss.ch
Taxi Luzern
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- taxiluzern.ch
Taxi Ernst Hess AG
- Phone
- +41 41 310 10 10
- Website
- hesstaxi.ch
Hey Taxi
- Phone
- +41 41 360 60 60
- Website
- heytaxis.ch
Safe taxi
- Phone
- +41 76 608 03 06
- Website
- safetaxi.ch
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