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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sierre is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Sierre is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Sierre?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Sierre. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sierre/Siders via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Basel to Sierre?

The distance between Basel and Sierre is 223 km. The road distance is 264.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Sierre without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Basel to Sierre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Sierre train from?

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

Where does the Basel to Sierre train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Sierre?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Sierre is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Basel to Sierre.

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

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Where can I stay near Sierre?

There are 2839+ hotels available in Sierre.

Basel to Sierre - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Sierre by train or car

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Basel to Sierre by train

70Weekly Trains

2h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 223.3 km
Duration: 2h 33m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Visp every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–95 and the journey takes 2h 8m.

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