There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Les Saisies 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 Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Sallanches Combloux Megevetrain Ter
6h 30m€167–236Drive 318.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Les Saisiescar 318.7 km
3h 55m€58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Annecybus FlixBus N872
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Les Fontainesbus Y51
6h 32m€85–115Train 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 to Sallanchesbus
5h 57m€229–495Bus via Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Les Fontainesbus Y51
6h 57m€80–111Fly from Basel, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BSL - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanchesbus
6h 58m€233–432
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Les Saisies is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Les Saisies is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Les Saisies. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Les Fontaines via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Les Saisies. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sallanches Combloux Megeve via Renens VD and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Basel and Les Saisies is 336 km. The road distance is 318.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Les Saisies without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €160 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Basel to Les Saisies, including transfers.
Basel to Les Saisies bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Les Saisies train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Les Saisies is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €160 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €120 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Les Saisies, France?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Les Saisies via Renens VD, Annemasse, and Sallanches Combloux Megeve in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Les Saisies via Gare Routiere and Les Fontaines in around 6h 32m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–310
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Sallanches Combloux Megeve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annemasse to Sallanches Combloux Megeve
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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 to Sallanches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Les Fontaines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Les Fontaines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Les Saisies bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.
Basel to Les Saisies train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Les Saisies is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Basel to Les Saisies.
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