There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Carouge by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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 Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
3h 33mCHF 49–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Genevabus FlixBus N872 / ...
4h 3mCHF 26–43Drive 232.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Carougecar 232.6 km
3h 9mCHF 37–53Train 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
3h 57mCHF 105–280Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BSL - GVA
4h 57mCHF 80–211
Basel to Carouge by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Carouge is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Carouge is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Carouge. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Carouge GE, Fontenette via Genève, Molard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Carouge. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Carouge GE, Ancienne via Renens VD and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Basel and Carouge is 231 km. The road distance is 232.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Carouge without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Basel to Carouge, including transfers.
Basel to Carouge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Carouge train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Carouge is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 45 and takes 4h 3m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 220 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Carouge, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Carouge GE, Ancienne via Renens VD, Genève, and Genève, gare Cornavin in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Geneva 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 19–27 and the journey takes 3h 35m. FlixBus-eu also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 7–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Carouge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Basel to Carouge train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Carouge is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Basel to Carouge.
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