What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Brienz?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Brienz is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Brienz?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Brienz is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Brienz?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Brienz via Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Basel to Brienz?

The distance between Basel and Brienz is 175 km. The road distance is 148.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Brienz without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Brienz without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 80.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Brienz?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Basel to Brienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Brienz train from?

Basel to Brienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Brienz train arrive?

Basel to Brienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Basel to Brienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Brienz is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Basel to Brienz.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Brienz?

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Where can I stay near Brienz?

There are 1588+ hotels available in Brienz.

Basel to Brienz - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Brienz by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken OstIc61 / ...
2h 41m
CHF 20–79
Drive 148.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Brienz148.5 km
1h 44m
CHF 24–35
Train via Luthern
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzernIr27 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to BrienzLix / ...
3h 32m
CHF 45–75

Basel to Brienz by train

81Weekly Trains

2h 41mAverage Duration

CHF 20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175.3 km
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 35–70 and the journey takes 2h. SBB GmbH also services this route 3 times a day.

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