What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Brienzer Rothorn?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Brienzer Rothorn via Interlaken Ost and Brienz BRB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn?

The distance between Basel and Brienzer Rothorn is 183 km. The road distance is 158.2 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn without a car is to train and line 241 bus which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Brienzer Rothorn train from?

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

Where does the Basel to Brienzer Rothorn train arrive?

Basel to Brienzer Rothorn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Interlaken Ost station.

Can I drive from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Brienzer Rothorn is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn.

Where can I stay near Brienzer Rothorn?

There are 1772+ hotels available in Brienzer Rothorn.

Basel to Brienzer Rothorn - 4 ways to travel via train, line 241 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Brienzer Rothorn by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 241 bus
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Schüpfheimtrain Re7 / ...
3. Take the bus from Schüpfheim, Bahnhof to Sörenberg, Rothornbahnbus 241
4h 34m
CHF 39–60
Drive 158.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Brienzer Rothorncar 158.2 km
2h 19m
CHF 25–36
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Iseltwald Dorfplatzbus
3. Take the taxi from Iseltwald Dorfplatz to Brienzer Rothorntaxi
4h 45m
CHF 144–179
Train, line 7 train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
2. Take the train from Brienz BRB to Brienzer Rothorntrain 7
4h 42m

Basel to Brienzer Rothorn by train, bus, and cable car

40Weekly Services

4h 34mAverage Duration

CHF 39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 182.6 km
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Brienzer Rothorn, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Brienzer Rothorn via Interlaken Ost, Brienz, and Brienz BRB in around 4h 42m.

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