What is the cheapest way to get from Swiss Alps to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Swiss Alps to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swiss Alps to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Swiss Alps to Basel is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 45.

How far is it from Swiss Alps to Basel?

The distance between Swiss Alps and Basel is 210 km. The road distance is 178.6 km.

How do I travel from Swiss Alps to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Swiss Alps to Basel without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Swiss Alps to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Swiss Alps to Basel, including transfers.

Can I drive from Swiss Alps to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Swiss Alps to Basel is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Swiss Alps to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.

Swiss Alps to Basel - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Basel by train, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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
1. Take the train from Airolo to Basel SBBtrain Ir26
4h 23m
Drive 178.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Swiss Alps to Baselcar 178.6 km
1h 57m
CHF 28–41
Train via Arth
1. Take the train from Airolo to Arth-Goldautrain Ir46 / ...
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
4h 36m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 210 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?

Südostbahn operates a train from Airolo to Basel SBB every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 58m.

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