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Lucerne to Basel Train
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Lucerne to Basel by train
The journey from Lucerne to Basel by train is 79.11 km and takes 1 hr 22 min. There are 64 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Lucerne to Basel by train for as little as ฿730.88 or as much as ฿1,659.70. The best price for this journey is ฿730.88.
Lowest Price | ฿730.88 |
Journey Duration | 1 hr 22 min |
Connection per Day | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 64 |
Lowest Price | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen ฿730.88 |
Highest Price | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen ฿1,659.70 |
First Departure | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 12:05 AM |
Last Departure | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 11:54 PM |
Distance | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen 79.11 km |
Departure | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Lucerne |
Arrival | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Basel |
Carriers | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Schweizerische Bundesbahnen |
Lucerne to Basel Train Times
Traveling from Lucerne to Basel with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Lucerne to Basel. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Lucerne to Basel?
Prices will vary when you travel from Lucerne to Basel. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿911.06 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ฿730.88, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lucerne to Basel. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿911.06 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does it take to get from Lucerne to Basel by train?
With a distance of 79.11 km between Lucerne and Basel, it will usually take 1 hr 22 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 22 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Lucerne to Basel faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Lucerne and Basel will complete the journey in 1 hr 2 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 22 min to travel the 79.11 km between Lucerne and Basel.
Which stations can I use on the Lucerne to Basel route?
In Lucerne, departure stations include Lucerne Allmend Messe,Luzern SGV,Luzern, Brüel. When you arrive in Basel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Basel St. Johann,Basel Sbb,Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Bad Bhf. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do departures from Lucerne leave for Basel?
If you want to get from Lucerne to Basel, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 64 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 35 direct journeys between Lucerne and Basel. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 29 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lucerne to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lucerne to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lucerne to Basel.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Find the best day to travel to Basel by train
When travelling to Basel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Lucerne to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train
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