Rome2Rio

How to get fromGrenoble to Baselby train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Find Transport to Basel

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 8 ways to get from Grenoble to Basel by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train via Lausanne

    best
    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 97–158
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grenoble to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus FlixBus N839
    6h 34m
    CHF 36–53
  3. Drive  372.3 km

    1. Drive from Grenoble to Baselcar car 372.3 km
    4h 29m
    CHF 66–96
  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 160–422
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    6h 11m
    CHF 98–155
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Annecytrain train K21
    2. Take the bus from Annecy to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N872
    7h 44m
    CHF 52–72
  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LYS - BSL
    6h 27m
    CHF 113–285
  8. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    5h 4m
    CHF 141–364

Grenoble to Basel by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 97Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Grenoble to Basel SBB via Genève and Renens VD in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Grenoble to Basel Euroairport FR once daily. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There