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4.6Travel Information to Basel from Geneva
 Distance | 185 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train or coach |
 Ticket price range | €46 - €54 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €46 • 14 h 30 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • €54 • 2 h 40 min |
 Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus or SBB |
Travel 185 km by train or coach from Geneva to Basel. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus or SBB among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Geneva to Basel.
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How to get from Geneva to Basel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Geneva to Basel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 30017 | 30017 · IC 51 1617 | 1617Cheapest
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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Basel
Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Basel.
There are 2 travel options from Geneva to Basel: train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Basel from Geneva is by taking a coach, which costs on average €46.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Geneva to Basel:
Taking a coach costs €8 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €54.
The fastest way from Geneva to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 40 min.
There are alternative travel options to Basel that take longer:
Getting to Basel by coach takes 14 h 30 min on average.
The Geneva to Basel distance is approximately 185 km.
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Basel is:
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Geneva and Basel as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Geneva to Basel:
The following travel companies offer services from Geneva to Basel:
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to go to Basel by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Geneva to Basel tickets on Omio for €24.
- Travel with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Basel by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SBB Geneva to Basel tickets on Omio for €54.
Yes, there are direct routes from Geneva to Basel with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 3 direct coaches a day to Basel with FlixBus.
Direct services to Basel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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