What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Les Avants?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Les Avants is to drive which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Les Avants?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Les Avants is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Les Avants?

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 Olten, Lausanne and Montreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Basel to Les Avants?

The distance between Basel and Les Avants is 235 km. The road distance is 182.7 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Les Avants without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Les Avants without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Les Avants?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Basel to Les Avants, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Les Avants train from?

Basel to Les Avants train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Les Avants?

The best way to get from Basel to Les Avants is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Basel to Les Avants train arrive?

Basel to Les Avants train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.

Can I drive from Basel to Les Avants?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Les Avants is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Basel to Les Avants.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Les Avants?

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Where can I stay near Les Avants?

There are 2564+ hotels available in Les Avants.

Basel to Les Avants - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Les Avants by train, bus, 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 Oltentrain S3 / ...
2. Take the train from Olten to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
3. Take the train from Lausanne to Montreuxtrain R4 / ...
4. Take the train from Montreux to Les Avantstrain R34 / ...
4h 7m
CHF 54–107
Drive 182.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Les Avantscar 182.7 km
2h 1m
CHF 29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Lausannebus FlixBus N872 / ...
4h 21m
CHF 38–49
Train via Bern
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Bulletrain Re2
4h 30m
CHF 49–75

Basel to Les Avants by train

243Weekly Trains

4h 7mAverage Duration

CHF 54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 235 km
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Les Avants, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Les Avants via Olten, Lausanne, and Montreux in around 4h 7m. 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.

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