There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Aix-les-Bains by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix Les Bains Le Revardtrain Ter
5h 37m€90–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 52m€24–43Bus via Annecy
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus FlixBus N872
6h 6m€34–50Drive 316.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Aix-les-Bainscar 316.2 km
3h 22m€57–82Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
5h 15m€152–393Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Annecybus
6h 44m€98–143Fly from Basel, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BSL - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
6h 17m€132–326
Basel to Aix-les-Bains by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Aix-les-Bains is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Aix-les-Bains is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Aix-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Annecy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Aix-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Aix Les Bains Le Revard via Mulhouse Ville and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Basel and Aix-les-Bains is 536 km. The road distance is 316.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Aix-les-Bains without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Basel to Aix-les-Bains, including transfers.
Basel to Aix-les-Bains bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Aix-les-Bains train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Aix-les-Bains is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €85 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Annecy, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Aix-les-Bains, France?
You can take a train from St Louis to Aix Les Bains Le Revard via Mulhouse Ville and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Annecy once daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Basel to Aix-les-Bains bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.
Basel to Aix-les-Bains train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Aix-les-Bains is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Basel to Aix-les-Bains.
Book your Basel to Aix-les-Bains train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Basel to Aix-les-Bains bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 1574+ hotels available in Aix-les-Bains.








