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Get from Basel to Luzern
The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute and with fares starting at just CLP 27,216, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Luzern?
Basel
- A
Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - B
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland - C
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel - D
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland - E
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Luzern
- A
Luzern
Bahnhofpl. 1a, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland - B
Littau
Littau, 6014 Luzern, Switzerland - C
Luzern Verkehrshaus
Luzern Verkehrshaus, 6006 Luzern, Switzerland
Train Companies
Based on 9 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 27,216
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel to Luzern by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Basel to Luzern?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Luzern start from CLP 27,216. The average price for this train route is around CLP 48,027. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Basel to Luzern?
The average train ride duration from Basel to Luzern is 1h 1m, covering a distance of 49 miles (78 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 1m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.
Which train operators service the Basel to Luzern route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Basel to Luzern?
The earliest train departs from Basel to Luzern at 7:04am. And the latest train departs at 4:45pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Luzern was searched and found on Aug 22, 2026 with a price of CLP 23,231To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Luzern, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 23,231 to CLP 248,789 for a train ticket from Basel to Luzern based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 23,925 which is on 2026-08-24.
