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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Splügen is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Splügen is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Splügen?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Splügen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Splügen via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Basel to Splügen?

The distance between Basel and Splügen is 255 km. The road distance is 249.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Splügen without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Basel to Splügen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Splügen bus from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Splügen?

The best way to get from Basel to Splügen is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Basel to Splügen bus arrive?

Basel to Splügen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Basel to Splügen?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Splügen is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Basel to Splügen.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Splügen?

Book your Basel to Splügen bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Splügen?

There are 385+ hotels available in Splügen.

Basel to Splügen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Splügen 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 ChurIc3 / ...
4h 9m
CHF 30–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to LuganoN474 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lugano to Splügen076
6h 20m
CHF 31–43
Drive 249.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Splügen249.9 km
2h 42m
CHF 41–59
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to ChurIc3 / ...
3. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Splügen, Dorf171
4h 35m
CHF 49–91

Basel to Splügen by train and bus

70Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

CHF 30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254.5 km
Duration: 4h 9m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Chur every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 40–80 and the journey takes 2h 19m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Splügen via Lugano in around 6h 20m.

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