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 110 and takes 6h 45m.

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 43m 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, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Splügen, Dorf via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Splügen?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Splügen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Thusis via Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Basel to Splügen?

The distance between Basel and Splügen is 254 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 6m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Splügen train from?

Basel to Splügen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), 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 6m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 110 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Basel to Splügen bus arrive?

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

Where does the Basel to Splügen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Splügen?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Splügen is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Basel to Splügen.

Where can I stay near Splügen?

There are 1332+ hotels available in Splügen.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Splügen by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the train from Chur to Thusistrain S1 / ...
4h 6m
CHF 27–235
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Splügen, Dorfbus 171
6h 45m
CHF 33–101
Drive 249.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Splügencar 249.9 km
2h 43m
CHF 41–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
3. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Splügen, Dorfbus 171
4h 34m
CHF 64–141

Basel to Splügen by train and bus

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Distance: 254.4 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Splügen, Bergbahnen via Chur, Thusis, and Thusis, Bahnhof in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Splügen, Dorf via Lugano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 6h 45m.

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