There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Emmental District by train, bus, or car
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Basel to Emmental District by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Emmental District is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Emmental District is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Emmental District. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Burgdorf via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Basel and Emmental District is 82 km. The road distance is 86.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Emmental District without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 40.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Basel to Emmental District, including transfers.
Basel to Emmental District train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Emmental District is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 30 and takes 1h 56m.
Basel to Emmental District train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Emmental District is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Basel to Emmental District.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Emmental District, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Burgdorf via Olten in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Bern 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 9–13 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Olten to Burgdorf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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