What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Payerne?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Payerne is to bus which costs SFr 13 - SFr 19 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Payerne?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Payerne is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Payerne?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Payerne. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Payerne via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Payerne?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Payerne. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Payerne via Bern and Fribourg/Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Basel to Payerne?

The distance between Basel and Payerne is 153 km. The road distance is 142.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Payerne without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Payerne without a car is to train via Bern which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Payerne?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Basel to Payerne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Payerne bus from?

Basel to Payerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Payerne train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Payerne?

The best way to get from Basel to Payerne is to train via Bern which takes 2h 17m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 19 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the Basel to Payerne bus arrive?

Basel to Payerne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the Basel to Payerne train arrive?

Basel to Payerne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.

Can I drive from Basel to Payerne?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Payerne is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Basel to Payerne.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Payerne?

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Where can I stay near Payerne?

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Basel to Payerne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Payerne 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 via Bern
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Payernetrain S30
2h 17m
CHF 40–69
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bernbus FlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bern to Payernebus
2h 50m
CHF 13–18
Drive 142.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Payernecar 142.5 km
1h 33m
CHF 23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Yverdon-les-Bainstrain Ic51
2h 39m
CHF 42–61
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
2. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Instrain S37
3. Take the bus from Murten/Morat, Bahnhof to Payerne, garebus Ev2
4h 4m

Basel to Payerne by train

175Weekly Trains

2h 17mAverage Duration

CHF 40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.7 km
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Payerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Payerne via Bern and Fribourg/Freiburg in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Payerne via Bern in around 2h 50m.

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