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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gruyères is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Gruyères is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Gruyères?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Gruyères. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Gruyères via Bern and Bulle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Basel to Gruyères?

The distance between Basel and Gruyères is 163 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Gruyères without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 58m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Basel to Gruyères, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Gruyères train from?

Basel to Gruyères train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Where does the Basel to Gruyères train arrive?

Basel to Gruyères train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.

Can I drive from Basel to Gruyères?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gruyères is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Basel to Gruyères.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Gruyères?

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Where can I stay near Gruyères?

There are 837+ hotels available in Gruyères.

Basel to Gruyères - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Gruyères by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. to Bulle, gare routièrebus 234 / ...
2h 58m
CHF 60–137
Drive 158.9 km
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1. Drive from Basel to Gruyèrescar 158.9 km
1h 42m
CHF 27–38
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to Bulletrain Re2
3h 19m
CHF 49–124

Basel to Gruyères by train and bus

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Distance: 163.2 km
Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Gruyères via Bern and Bulle in around 3h 19m.

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