There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Annemasse by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
3h 53m€61–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Genevabus FlixBus N872 / ...
4h 8m€28–47Drive 238 km
- Drive from Basel to Annemassecar 238 km
3h 16m€42–60Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 15m€126–328Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Renens VDtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
4h 9m€60–101Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BSL - GVA
5h 14m€99–242
Basel to Annemasse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Annemasse is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Annemasse is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Annemasse. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Thônex, Belle-Terre Pl. Araire via Genève, Mont-Blanc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Annemasse. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Annemasse via Bern and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Basel and Annemasse is 272 km. The road distance is 238 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Annemasse without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Basel to Annemasse, including transfers.
Basel to Annemasse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Annemasse train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Annemasse is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 8m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €250 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Annemasse, France?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Annemasse via Bern and Genève in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Geneva 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–29 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Annemasse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Basel to Annemasse train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Annemasse is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Basel to Annemasse.
There are 1330+ hotels available in Annemasse.