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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Susten is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Susten is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Susten?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Susten. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Leuk via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Basel to Susten?

The distance between Basel and Susten is 214 km. The road distance is 272.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Susten without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Basel to Susten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Susten train from?

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

Where does the Basel to Susten train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Susten?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Susten is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Basel to Susten.

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

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Where can I stay near Susten?

There are 1938+ hotels available in Susten.

Basel to Susten - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Susten 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 VispIc6 / ...
2h 31m
CHF 57–105
Drive 272.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Susten272.6 km
2h 45m
CHF 45–64
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to BernFlixBus N872
2. Take the train from Bern to VispIc8 / ...
3h 12m
CHF 46–89

Basel to Susten by train

70Weekly Trains

2h 31mAverage Duration

CHF 57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213.7 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Susten, 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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