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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gams is to train which costs SFr 18 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Gams is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 40.

How far is it from Basel to Gams?

The distance between Basel and Gams is 198 km. The road distance is 174.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Gams without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Basel to Gams, including transfers.

Can I drive from Basel to Gams?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gams is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Basel to Gams.

Where can I stay near Gams?

There are 920+ hotels available in Gams.

Basel to Gams - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Gams by train or car

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
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
2h 47m
CHF 18–33
Drive 174.3 km
1. Drive from Basel to Gamscar 174.3 km
2h 25m
CHF 28–40
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
3h 52m
CHF 70–132
Train via Zurich #2
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Buchs SGtrain Ir13 / ...
4h 29m
CHF 52–88

Basel to Gams by train and bus

101Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

CHF 18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 197.8 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Sargans every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–110 and the journey takes 1h 55m. SBB GmbH also services this route 4 times a day.

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