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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vevey is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Vevey is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Vevey?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Vevey. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Vevey via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Basel to Vevey?

The distance between Basel and Vevey is 196 km. The road distance is 179.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Vevey without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Basel to Vevey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Vevey train from?

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

Train or bus from Basel to Vevey?

The best way to get from Basel to Vevey is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 26m.

Where does the Basel to Vevey train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basel to Vevey?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Vevey is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Basel to Vevey.

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

Book your Basel to Vevey train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Vevey?

There are 2399+ hotels available in Vevey.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Vevey by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
2h 50m
CHF 49–80
Drive 179.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Basel to Veveycar 179.9 km
1h 52m
CHF 28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Lausannebus FlixBus N872 / ...
3h 26m
CHF 30–38

Basel to Vevey by train

152Weekly Trains

2h 50mAverage Duration

CHF 49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 195.6 km
Duration: 2h 50m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lausanne hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–70 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Lausanne 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 15–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m. FlixBus-eu also services this route twice daily.

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