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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Échallens is to drive which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 1h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Échallens is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.

How far is it from Basel to Échallens?

The distance between Basel and Échallens is 156 km. The road distance is 181.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Échallens without a car is to train and line 670 bus which takes 3h and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Basel to Échallens, including transfers.

Can I drive from Basel to Échallens?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Échallens is 181 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Basel to Échallens.

Where can I stay near Échallens?

There are 440+ hotels available in Échallens.

Basel to Échallens - 2 ways to travel via train, line 670 bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Basel to Échallens by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 670 bus
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Yverdon-les-Bainstrain Ic51
2. Take the bus from Yverdon-les-Bains, gare to Echallens, garebus 670
3h
CHF 50–149
Drive 181.4 km
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1. Drive from Basel to Échallenscar 181.4 km
1h 57m
CHF 30–43

Basel to Échallens by train and bus

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Distance: 156.2 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Échallens, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Échallens. However, you can take the train to Yverdon-les-Bains, walk to Yverdon-les-Bains, gare, then take the line 670 bus to Echallens, gare. Alternatively, you can drive from Basel to Échallens in around 1h 57m.

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