There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Grison Alps by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
3h 30mCHF 21–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 30mCHF 20–37Drive 267.6 km
- Drive from Basel to Grison Alpscar 267.6 km
2h 54mCHF 43–62Train via Biasca
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biascatrain Ir26
- Take the train from Biasca to Luganotrain S10 / ...
5h 11mCHF 73–105
Basel to Grison Alps by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Grison Alps is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Grison Alps is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Grison Alps. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Castagnola, Roncaccio via Lugano, Gerra and Lugano, Centro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Basel and Grison Alps is 257 km. The road distance is 267.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Grison Alps without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Basel to Grison Alps, including transfers.
Basel to Grison Alps bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel station.
The best way to get from Basel to Grison Alps is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 30m.
Basel to Grison Alps bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Grison Alps is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Basel to Grison Alps.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Grison Alps, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 80–230 and the journey takes 2h 54m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel to Lugano twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 15–29 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Biasca to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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