There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Gex by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 60 bus
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to GenèveIc1 / ...
- Take the bus from Genève, gare Cornavin to Gex, centre60 / ...
4h 24m€63–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to GenevaFlixBus N872 / ...
4h 44m€28–48Drive 223.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Gex223.4 km
3h 4m€39–56Train, fly, line 60 bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Grand-Saconnex, place to Gex, centre
4h 16m€125–335
Basel to Gex by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gex is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Gex is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Gex. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Gex, centre via Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Basel and Gex is 275 km. The road distance is 223.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Gex without a car is to train and line 60 bus which takes 4h 24m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Basel to Gex, including transfers.
Basel to Gex bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Gex bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gex is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Basel to Gex.
There are 1321+ hotels available in Gex.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Gex, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Geneva 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–29 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Bus from Genève, gare Cornavin to Gex, centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 1st Class
- €13–19
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- €7–11
Bus from Grand-Saconnex, place to Gex, centre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- €9–12
- Day Pass 1st Class
- €15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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