There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Bernese Alps by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Goppensteintrain Re1 / ...
4h 4mCHF 29–189Train via Thun
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Thuntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Thun to Goppensteintrain Ic
4h 36mCHF 22–146Drive 270.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Bernese Alpscar 270.9 km
3h 57mCHF 44–64Train via Bern
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Goppensteintrain Ic
4h 25mCHF 64–192
Basel to Bernese Alps by train, bus, and cable car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bernese Alps is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Bernese Alps is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Bernese Alps. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lauchernalp via Spiez and Wiler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Basel and Bernese Alps is 193 km. The road distance is 270.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Bernese Alps without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Basel to Bernese Alps, including transfers.
Basel to Bernese Alps train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Bernese Alps train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Spiez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bernese Alps is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Basel to Bernese Alps.
There are 2206+ hotels available in Bernese Alps.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bernese Alps, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Lauchernalp via Spiez, Goppenstein, Goppenstein, Bahnhof, Wiler, and Wiler in around 4h 4m.
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Goppenstein
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Goppenstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Thun to Goppenstein
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Spiez to Goppenstein
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Thun to Goppenstein
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- BLS AG
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