There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Clarens by train, bus, or car
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Basel to Clarens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Clarens is to drive which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Clarens is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Clarens. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Clarens, centre via Basel Euroairport FR, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Vevey, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Clarens. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Clarens via Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Basel and Clarens is 200 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Clarens without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Basel to Clarens, including transfers.
Basel to Clarens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.
Basel to Clarens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Clarens is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Clarens, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lausanne hourly. Tickets cost CHF 60–190 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Lausanne 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 16–27 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- 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 Euroairport FR to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Clarens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Basel to Clarens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Clarens is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Basel to Clarens.
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