There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Furka Pass by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Göschenentrain Ir26
4h 54mCHF 57–85Drive 188.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Furka Passcar 188.1 km
2h 6mCHF 31–44Bus, train, line 410 bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Altdorf URtrain Ic2
- Take the bus from Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost to Andermatt, Bahnhofplatzbus 410
5h 55mTrain via Brig
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Oberwaldtrain R43
6h 9mCHF 38–242
Basel to Furka Pass by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Furka Pass is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Furka Pass is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Furka Pass. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Muttbach-Belvedere via Brig Bahnhofplatz and Oberwald. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Basel and Furka Pass is 204 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Furka Pass without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Basel to Furka Pass, including transfers.
Basel to Furka Pass train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Furka Pass train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Furka Pass is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Basel to Furka Pass.
There are 313+ hotels available in Furka Pass.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Furka Pass, Canton du Valais, Switzerland?
Südostbahn operates a train from Basel SBB to Göschenen every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–75 and the journey takes 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Göschenen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–20
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Oberwald
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 40–50
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +41 41 874 72 72
- info@aagu.ch
- Website
- aagu.ch
Bus from Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost to Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- aagu.ch
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