There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Champex by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bern
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Sembranchertrain Re
5h 37mCHF 83–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Aostabus FlixBus N506
- Take the bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Orsières, garebus 211
8h 2mCHF 30–50Drive 242.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Champexcar 242.2 km
2h 37mCHF 40–58Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Neuchâteltrain Ic51
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Sembranchertrain Re
6h 48mCHF 91–281
Basel to Champex by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Champex is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Champex is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Champex. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Champex, Lac via Aosta, Autostazione and Orsières, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Champex. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Orsières via Bern, Fribourg/Freiburg and Sembrancher. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Basel and Champex is 259 km. The road distance is 242.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Champex without a car is to train via Bern which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Basel to Champex, including transfers.
Basel to Champex bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Champex train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Champex is to train via Bern which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Champex, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Orsières, La Proz via Bern, Fribourg/Freiburg, Sembrancher, Orsières, and Orsières, gare in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Champex, Lac via Aosta, Autostazione and Orsières, gare in around 8h 2m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Sembrancher
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Neuchâtel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Neuchâtel to Sembrancher
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Orsières, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.tmrsa.ch/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Champex bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Basel to Champex train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Champex is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Basel to Champex.
There are 2546+ hotels available in Champex.