There are 5 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 Renens VDtrain Ic51
- Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain Re33
3h 54m€90–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Genevabus FlixBus N839
5h 41m€31–65Drive 254 km
- Drive from Basel to Annemassecar 254 km
2h 53m€44–64Train 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 17m€154–427Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BSL - GVA
5h 28m€96–268
Basel to Annemasse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Annemasse is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Annemasse is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Annemasse. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Annemasse via Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Basel and Annemasse is 245 km. The road distance is 254 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Annemasse without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €90 - €260.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Basel to Annemasse, including transfers.
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 54m and costs €90 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 5h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €270 and takes 5h 28m.
Basel to Annemasse train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Annemasse is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Basel to Annemasse.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Annemasse, France?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Annemasse via Renens VD in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Geneva 5 times a week. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–700
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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