There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Vevey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/BienneIc51
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to LausanneIc5 / ...
3h 1mCHF 49–83Drive 179.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Vevey179.9 km
1h 51mCHF 29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to LausanneFlixBus N872 / ...
3h 24mCHF 30–38Train via Bern
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to BulleRe2
4h 15mCHF 46–75
Basel to Vevey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vevey is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Vevey is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Vevey. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Vevey via Biel/Bienne and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Basel and Vevey is 196 km. The road distance is 179.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Vevey without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Basel to Vevey, including transfers.
Basel to Vevey train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Vevey is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 24m.
Basel to Vevey train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Biel/Bienne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Vevey is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Basel to Vevey.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Vevey, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Vevey via Biel/Bienne and Lausanne in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Lausanne 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 15–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 26 351 02 00
- tpf@tpf.ch
- Website
- tpf.ch
Train from Bern to Bulle
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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