There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Avenches by train, car, or bus
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Train via Bern
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2h 39mCHF 43–77Drive 133.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Avenchescar 133.7 km
1h 23mCHF 21–30Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain Ic51
2h 41mCHF 44–90Train, line 535 bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Instrain S37
- Take the bus from Ins, Bahnhof to Avenches, garebus 535
3h 46m
Basel to Avenches by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Avenches is to drive which costs SFr 20 - SFr 30 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Avenches is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 30.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Avenches. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Avenches via Bern and Kerzers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Basel and Avenches is 137 km. The road distance is 133.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Avenches without a car is to train via Bern which takes 2h 39m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Basel to Avenches, including transfers.
Basel to Avenches train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Avenches train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Avenches is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Basel to Avenches.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Avenches, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Bern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 62 919 19 11
- info@asmobil.ch
- Website
- asmobil.ch
Train from Biel/Bienne to Ins
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Aare Seeland mobil
- Schedules at
- SBB
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Ins, Bahnhof to Avenches, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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