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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Flims is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Flims is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Flims?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Flims. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Chur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Basel to Flims?

The distance between Basel and Flims is 223 km. The road distance is 220.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Flims without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Basel to Flims, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Flims train from?

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

Where does the Basel to Flims train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Flims?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Flims is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Basel to Flims.

Where can I stay near Flims?

There are 825+ hotels available in Flims.

Basel to Flims - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 81 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Flims by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ice / ...
3h 4m
CHF 74–206
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
3h 4m
CHF 18–206
Bus, train, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
3. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Flims Dorf, Bergbahnenbus 81
3h 15m
Drive 220.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Flimscar 220.3 km
2h 24m
CHF 36–52

Basel to Flims by train and bus

37Weekly Services

3h 4mAverage Duration

CHF 74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 223.2 km
Duration: 3h 4m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Chur 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 70–210 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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