What is the cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 60 - SFr 90 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Val Thorens to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Val Thorens to Basel is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.

How far is it from Val Thorens to Basel?

The distance between Val Thorens and Basel is 445 km. The road distance is 388.5 km.

How do I travel from Val Thorens to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Val Thorens to Basel without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Val Thorens to Basel?

It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Val Thorens to Basel, including transfers.

Train or bus from Val Thorens to Basel?

The best way to get from Val Thorens to Basel is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 2m.

Can I drive from Val Thorens to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Val Thorens to Basel is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Val Thorens to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 546+ hotels available in Basel.

Val Thorens to Basel - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Val Thorens to Basel by train, bus, car, shuttle, 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
1. Take the train from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
8h 41m
Drive 388.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Val Thorens to Baselcar 388.5 km
4h 58m
CHF 62–89
Bus
1. Take the bus from Val Thorens - Place des Arolles to Gare Routièrebus S63
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y51
3. Take the bus from Annecy to Basel SBBbus
11h 2m
Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 58m
Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Lyon Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
8h 16m
Shuttle, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airportshuttle
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
7h 23m

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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55 minAverage Duration

CHF 90Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Val Thorens to Basel.

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Distance: 445.2 km
Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Val Thorens, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Val Thorens to Basel SBB via St Michel Valloire, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Genève, and Renens VD in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val Thorens - Place des Arolles to Basel SBB via Gare Routière, Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, Albertville, Gare Routière, and Annecy in around 11h 2m.

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