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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Riddes is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Riddes is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Riddes?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Riddes. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Riddes via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Basel to Riddes?

The distance between Basel and Riddes is 252 km. The road distance is 236.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Riddes without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Basel to Riddes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Riddes train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Riddes?

The best way to get from Basel to Riddes is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 5h.

Where does the Basel to Riddes train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Riddes?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Riddes is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Basel to Riddes.

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

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Where can I stay near Riddes?

There are 3010+ hotels available in Riddes.

Basel to Riddes - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Riddes 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 Visptrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Visp to Riddestrain R91
3h 14m
CHF 34–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Lausannebus FlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Martignybus FlixBus N1157
5h
CHF 28–46
Drive 236.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Riddescar 236.6 km
2h 24m
CHF 37–54

Basel to Riddes by train

109Weekly Trains

3h 14mAverage Duration

CHF 34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 251.9 km
Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Riddes via Visp in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Riddes via Lausanne, Martigny, and Martigny in around 5h.

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