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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Flums is to drive which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Flums is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Flums?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Flums. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Flums via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Basel to Flums?

The distance between Basel and Flums is 166 km. The road distance is 166.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Flums without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Basel to Flums, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Flums train from?

Basel to Flums train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Flums train arrive?

Basel to Flums train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Basel to Flums?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Flums is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Basel to Flums.

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

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Where can I stay near Flums?

There are 623+ hotels available in Flums.

Basel to Flums - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Flumstrain Ir35
2h 36m
CHF 34–83
Drive 166.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Flumscar 166.1 km
1h 49m
CHF 28–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Flumstrain Ir35
2h 37m
CHF 41–81
Train via Basel SBB
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Flumstrain Ir35
2h 53m
CHF 55–135

Basel to Flums by train

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2h 36mAverage Duration

CHF 34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.5 km
Duration: 2h 36m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Flums via Zürich HB in around 2h 36m.

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