Lucerne to Basel

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Lucerne to Basel Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Minivan 4pax	Any time	+1h 14m	$278.17
Train	SBB	Second Class Seat SuperSaver	04:54	05:56	$22.83
Train	SBB	First Class Seat SuperSaver	05:30	06:45	$39.58
Train	SBB	Second Class Seat SuperSaver	06:54	07:56	$27.39
Train	SBB	Second Class Seat SuperSaver	07:30	08:47	$29.15
Train	SBB	First Class Seat SuperSaver	09:54	10:56	$47.43
Train	SBB	Second Class Seat SuperSaver	10:30	11:45	$24.09
Train	SBB	Second Class Seat SuperSaver	11:54	12:56	$28.13
Train	SBB	Second Class Seat SuperSaver	12:30	13:45	$24.09
Train	SBB	First Class Seat	13:54	14:56	$78.57
Train	SBB	Second Class Seat SuperSaver	14:30	15:45	$24.88
Train	SBB	Second Class Seat SuperSaver	15:54	16:56	$28.13
Train	SBB	Second Class Seat	16:30	17:45	$45.61
Train	SBB	First Class Seat SuperSaver	17:54	18:56	$46.41
Train	SBB	First Class Seat SuperSaver	18:30	19:45	$39.58
Train	SBB	First Class Seat SuperSaver	19:54	20:56	$41.56
Train	SBB	First Class Seat SuperSaver	20:30	21:45	$39.58
Train	SBB	First Class Seat SuperSaver	21:54	23:01	$39.58
Train	SBB	First Class Seat SuperSaver	23:54	01:07	$39.58

How to get from Lucerne to Basel

When you want to get from Lucerne to Basel, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Train
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 532.26. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 297.88.

How far is Lucerne from Basel?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Lucerne to Basel. Your trip will be a total of 33 miles (52 km). The flying distance is 33 miles (52 km).

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

The travel time from Lucerne to Basel can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 2 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Lucerne to Basel?

The cost of the trip from Lucerne to Basel varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Lucernetransfers: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 297.88 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 532.26.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Lucerne to Basel:

Train tickets - USD 14.89 to USD 50.89;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 297.88 to USD 532.46.

How many trips per day are there between Lucerne and Basel?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Lucerne to Basel any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Lucerne to Basel. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 297.88.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Lucerne to Basel

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Lucerne to Basel? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

100% users enjoyed a train ride.

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