Luzern to Basel by bus + train
This route from Luzern to Basel is not by bus the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 2h 18m in total, run by SBB, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is train, at 1h 06m. The bus is still the cheapest.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €24
- Total journey
- 2h 18m
- Change
- 1 transfer
- Operator
- SBB, FlixBus
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The journey, step by step
- 1Luzern to Zurich
SBB50mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Zurich - 2Zurich to Basel
FlixBus1hThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Bus facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the bus only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Good to know
- The Bus covers Zurich to Basel. The rest of the journey is by train.
Before you travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €20Omio catalogue, Oct 5 | 1h 06mdirect | See Train details |
- Train€20Omio catalogue, Oct 51h 06m · directSee Train details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Oct 5
Luzern to Basel by bus: common questions
How long does Luzern to Basel take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 2h 18m, 1 transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Luzern to Basel?
The best price in our latest check was €24. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Luzern to Basel?
SBB, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the train better?
The train is faster at 1h 06m. The bus wins on price.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Luzern Basel bus
- Luzern to Basel by bus
- bus ticket Luzern to Basel
- how long is the bus from Luzern to Basel