Trains from Basel to Lucerne
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- Lowest price from ≈ $21.97 CHF 18.00
- Average duration 1h 21m
- Connections per day 94
- Distance 79 km
- CO₂ per person 1 kg
train from Basel to Lucerne
The journey from Basel to Lucerne is about 79 km. On average a train trip takes 1h 21m with 94 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ $21.97 CHF 18.00 |
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| Trip duration | 1h 21m |
| Connections per day | 94 |
| Lowest price | ≈ $21.97 CHF 18.00 |
| Highest price | ≈ $68.34 CHF 56.00 |
| First departure | 12:01 AM |
| Last departure | 11:31 PM |
| Distance | 79 km |
| Departure | Basel |
| Arrival | Lucerne |
| Travel operator | Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Schweizerische Bundesbahnen |
Next departures from Basel to Lucerne
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CO₂ emissions by mode
The train journey between Basel and Lucerne emits 5.53kg of CO₂.
Taking the train between Basel and Lucerne saves 10.27kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to the bus and 7.11kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Basel to Lucerne costs ≈ $36.81 (CHF 30.16). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $21.97 (CHF 18.00).
The cheapest ticket from Basel to Lucerne costs ≈ $21.97 (CHF 18.00). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Basel and Lucerne are 79 km apart.
The journey from Basel to Lucerne takes about 1h 21m on average. The fastest option takes 1h 2m.
This route is served by 1 operators: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen.
There are about 94 connections per day from Basel to Lucerne.
The first train from Basel to Lucerne leaves at 12:01 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Basel to Lucerne leaves at 11:31 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ $21.97 (CHF 18.00) but prices can change.
There are about 36 direct connections from Basel to Lucerne.
The shortest train journey between Basel and Lucerne takes 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Lucerne.
The train journey from Basel to Lucerne generates 1 kg of CO₂.