There are 3 ways to get from Basel to Montana by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
3h 2mCHF 29–244Drive 269.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Montanacar 269.3 km
2h 57mCHF 45–64Train, line 422 bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Sierre/Siders,Place de la gare to Crans-Montana, postebus 422
4h 10mCHF 76–246
Basel to Montana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Montana is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Montana is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Montana. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Crans-Montana gare via Visp and Sierre/Siders. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Basel and Montana is 227 km. The road distance is 269.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Montana without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Basel to Montana, including transfers.
Basel to Montana train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Montana train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Montana is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Basel to Montana.
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Montana, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Visp hourly. Tickets cost CHF 65–200 and the journey takes 2h 6m. SBB GmbH also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–19
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 848 221 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- crans-montana.ch
Bus from Sierre/Siders,Place de la gare to Crans-Montana, poste
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://www.crans-montana.ch/en/bus
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