There are 6 ways to get from Founex to Basel by train, bus, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Coppet to Renens VDtrain Re
- Take the train from Renens VD to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain
3h 29mCHF 58–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyon to Bernbus
- Take the bus from Bern to Basel SBBbus N506 / ...
5h 34mCHF 20–29Drive 216.4 km
- Drive from Founex to Baselcar 216.4 km
2h 56mCHF 35–51Fly, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
3h 55mCHF 109–289Train via Nyon
- Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/Biennetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain Ic51
3h 58mCHF 54–95Train #2
- Take the train from Nyon to Berntrain Ir15 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
4h 22mCHF 50–95
Founex to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Founex to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Founex to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Founex to Basel. However, there are services departing from Founex, est and arriving at Basel SBB via Nyon and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Founex to Basel. However, there are services departing from Coppet and arriving at Basel SBB via Renens VD and Biel/Bienne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Founex and Basel is 215 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.
The best way to get from Founex to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Founex to Basel, including transfers.
Founex to Basel bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Nyon station.
Founex to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Coppet station.
The best way to get from Founex to Basel is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Founex, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Coppet to Basel SBB via Renens VD and Biel/Bienne in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Founex, est to Basel SBB via Nyon, gare, Nyon, and Bern in around 5h 34m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Coppet to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Nyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Nyon to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Founex to Basel bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Bern station.
Founex to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Founex to Basel is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Founex to Basel.
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