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Four ways to Travel from Basel to Montreux

Composite routes from Basel to Montreux

Cheapest
1 h 52 min
Car
182 km.
from $10
Other
1 h 52 min
Rideshare
182 km.
from $6.92
3 h 10 min
134 km.
from $135.57
5 h 48 min
134 km.
from $59.20

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.63–$30.53

Train operators

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.90–$69.97
Train from Biel/Bienne to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$36.90–$69.97
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$61.07–$114.50

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.27–$19.08

MOB

Phone:
+41 21 989 81 90
Website:
journey.mob.ch/fr/
Train from Zweisimmen to Montreux
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.35–$48.35

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Montreux?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Montreux is to drive which costs $35.87 - $53.26 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Montreux?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Montreux is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

Is there a direct train between Basel and Montreux?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Montreux. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Montreux via Biel/Bienne and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Basel to Montreux?

The distance between Basel and Montreux is 202 km. The road distance is 183 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Montreux without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Montreux without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $70.65 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Basel to Montreux?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Basel to Montreux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Montreux train from?

Basel to Montreux train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Montreux?

The best way to get from Basel to Montreux is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs $70.65 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Basel to Montreux train arrive?

Basel to Montreux train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Biel/Bienne station.

Can I drive from Basel to Montreux?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Montreux is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Basel to Montreux.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Montreux?

Book your Basel to Montreux train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Montreux?

There are 2255+ hotels available in Montreux. Prices start at $77.22 per night.
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