There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Les Avants by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
3h 55mCHF 57–85Drive 182.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Les Avantscar 182.7 km
2h 1mCHF 29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Lausannebus FlixBus N872 / ...
4h 30mCHF 37–49Train via Spiez
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Zweisimmen to Les Avantstrain 30 / ...
5h 23mCHF 40–104
Basel to Les Avants by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Les Avants is to drive which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Les Avants is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Les Avants. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Les Avants via Lausanne and Montreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Basel and Les Avants is 210 km. The road distance is 182.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Les Avants without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Basel to Les Avants, including transfers.
Basel to Les Avants train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Les Avants is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 30m.
Basel to Les Avants train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Les Avants is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Basel to Les Avants.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Les Avants, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lausanne hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Lausanne 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 15–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 21 989 81 90
- Website
- journey.mob.ch
Train from Zweisimmen to Les Avants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- journey.mob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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