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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Brig is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Brig is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Brig?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Brig. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Basel to Brig?

The distance between Basel and Brig is 203 km. The road distance is 231.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Brig without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 95.

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

The train from Basel SBB to Brig takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Basel to Brig train from?

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

Where does the Basel to Brig train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Brig?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Brig is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Basel to Brig.

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

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Where can I stay near Brig?

There are 1442+ hotels available in Brig.

Basel to Brig - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Brig by train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to BrigIc6 / ...
2h 17m
CHF 15–95
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to BernFlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to BrigIc8 / ...
2h 57m
CHF 42–78
Drive 231.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Brig231.6 km
3h 5m
CHF 37–54

Basel to Brig by train

92Weekly Trains

2h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 203.5 km
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Brig, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Brig every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–95 and the journey takes 2h 17m. SBB GmbH also services this route 3 times a day.

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