There are 3 ways to get from Basel to HR Giger by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. to Bulle, gare routièrebus 234 / ...
3h 11mCHF 52–123Drive 158.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to HR Gigercar 158.5 km
1h 41mCHF 25–36Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Bulletrain Re2
3h 30mCHF 48–114
Basel to HR Giger by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to HR Giger is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to HR Giger is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to HR Giger. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Gruyères via Bern and Bulle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Basel and HR Giger is 165 km. The road distance is 158.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to HR Giger without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Basel to HR Giger, including transfers.
Basel to HR Giger train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to HR Giger train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to HR Giger is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Basel to HR Giger.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and HR Giger, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to HR Giger via Bern, Bulle, and Gruyères in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 26 351 02 00
- tpf@tpf.ch
- Website
- tpf.ch
Train from Bern to Bulle
- Phone
- +41 26 351 02 00
- tpf@tpf.ch
- Website
- tpf.ch
Bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. to Bulle, gare routière
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. to Bulle, gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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