There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Saillon by train, car, or bus
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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Riddestrain R91
3h 49mCHF 36–61Train, line 311 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Siontrain Ir / ...
- Take the bus from Sion, poste/gare to Saillon, Collombeyresbus 311
3h 58mCHF 34–78Drive 235.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Sailloncar 235.3 km
2h 25mCHF 37–54Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Re33 / ...
4h 14mCHF 78–141
Basel to Saillon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Saillon is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Saillon is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
The distance between Basel and Saillon is 257 km. The road distance is 235.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Saillon without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Basel to Saillon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Saillon is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Basel to Saillon.
There are 2998+ hotels available in Saillon.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Saillon, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Saillon, Collombeyres via Visp, Riddes, and Riddes, gare in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Sion
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Visp to Riddes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–39
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 19–22
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 34–39
Train from Visp to Sion
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–31
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 28–31
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Sion
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 16–22
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Sion, poste/gare to Saillon, Collombeyres
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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