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Compare bus and train for Basel to Küssnacht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Küssnacht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, while a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Tickets start at around $56 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$30. The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Basel to Küssnacht by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Basel to Küssnacht is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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9:16 AM 1h42 Basel 10:58 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi Find prices1 transfer
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9:16 AM 1h42 Basel 10:58 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi Find prices1 transfer
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9:16 AM 1h42 Basel 10:58 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi Find prices1 transfer
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- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Küssnacht as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Küssnacht am Rigi.
- Travel with SBB to go to Küssnacht by train.
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