What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Val Thorens?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Val Thorens is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Val Thorens?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs €65 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Val Thorens?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Val Thorens - Place Péclet via Gare Routière, Albertville and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

How far is it from Basel to Val Thorens?

The distance between Basel and Val Thorens is 524 km. The road distance is 374.9 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Val Thorens without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Val Thorens without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Basel to Val Thorens?

It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Basel to Val Thorens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Val Thorens bus from?

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

Where does the Basel to Val Thorens bus arrive?

Basel to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.

Can I drive from Basel to Val Thorens?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Val Thorens is 375 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Basel to Val Thorens.

Where can I stay near Val Thorens?

There are 9283+ hotels available in Val Thorens.

Basel to Val Thorens - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, shuttle, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Val Thorens by bus, shuttle, car, train, 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.

Bus, shuttle
best
1. Take the bus from Basel to Genevabus Kyiv-Lyon
2. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle
9h 49m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus FlixBus N872
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y51
10h 27m
€37–61
Drive 374.9 km
1. Drive from Basel to Val Thorenscar 374.9 km
5h 16m
€66–95
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle
7h 21m
€174–378
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arollesshuttle
8h 1m
€169–358

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

51Weekly Planes

52 minAverage Duration

€98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 524.1 km
Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Val Thorens, France?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Val Thorens - Place Péclet via Gare Routière, Gare Routière, Albertville, Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, and Gare Routière in around 10h 27m.

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