There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Cruseilles by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain Ic51
- Take the train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain Re33
5h 7m€72–107Bus via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 15m€23–37Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus FlixBus N872
5h 50m€28–42Drive 269.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Cruseillescar 269.1 km
2h 55m€49–70Train 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
5h 14m€149–400Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BSL - GVA
6h 15m€143–337
Basel to Cruseilles by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cruseilles is to bus via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Cruseilles is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Cruseilles. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Chef-lieu via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cruseilles. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lancy-Pont-Rouge via Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Basel and Cruseilles is 256 km. The road distance is 269.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Cruseilles without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Basel to Cruseilles, including transfers.
Basel to Cruseilles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Cruseilles train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Cruseilles is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €340 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cruseilles, France?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Chef-lieu via Renens VD, Lancy-Pont-Rouge, and Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Annecy once daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rouge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Cruseilles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.
Basel to Cruseilles train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Cruseilles is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Basel to Cruseilles.
There are 2560+ hotels available in Cruseilles.







