There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Samoëns by train, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
- Drive from Martigny to Samoënscar
5h 2m€37–290Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Genevabus FlixBus N839
- Take the bus from Mont-Blanc to Chef-lieubus 274
8h 55m€29–47Drive 244.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Samoënscar 244.1 km
3h 51m€43–62Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus
6h 27m€149–434Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
6h 4m€96–262
Basel to Samoëns by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Samoëns is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Samoëns is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Gare Routiere via Basel Euroairport FR, Mont-Blanc and Chef-lieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Basel and Samoëns is 326 km. The road distance is 244.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Samoëns without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs €29 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Basel to Samoëns, including transfers.
Basel to Samoëns bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.
Basel to Samoëns bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Samoëns is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Basel to Samoëns.
There are 8567+ hotels available in Samoëns.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Samoëns, France?
You can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Gare Routiere via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Geneva, Mont-Blanc, and Chef-lieu in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- 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
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–43
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €21–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- €38–43
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- 2nd Class
- €13–18
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Mont-Blanc to Chef-lieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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