There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Obersaxen by train, bus, or car
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 Churtrain Ice / ...
4h 14mCHF 71–214Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
4h 14mCHF 18–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Chur, Bahnhofplatz to Ilanz, Bahnhof/Postbus Ev6
5h 13mDrive 223.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Obersaxencar 223.2 km
2h 43mCHF 37–53
Basel to Obersaxen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Obersaxen is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Obersaxen is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Obersaxen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Ilanz via Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Basel and Obersaxen is 245 km. The road distance is 223.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Obersaxen without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Basel to Obersaxen, including transfers.
Basel to Obersaxen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Obersaxen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Obersaxen is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Basel to Obersaxen.
There are 631+ hotels available in Obersaxen.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Obersaxen, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Chur 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 65–210 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–20
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Bus from Chur, Bahnhofplatz to Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
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