There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Orsières by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brig
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Martignytrain Ir95 / ...
4h 41mCHF 35–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Aostabus FlixBus N506
- Take the bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Orsières, garebus 211
6h 45mCHF 29–48Drive 243.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Orsièrescar 243.2 km
2h 34mCHF 40–58Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain Ic51
- Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain Re33 / ...
4h 48mCHF 90–275
Basel to Orsières by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Orsières is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Orsières is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Orsières. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Orsières, gare via Aosta, Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Orsières. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Orsières via Brig, Martigny and Sembrancher. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Basel and Orsières is 301 km. The road distance is 243.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Orsières without a car is to train via Brig which takes 4h 41m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 320.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Basel to Orsières, including transfers.
Basel to Orsières bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Orsières train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Orsières is to train via Brig which takes 4h 41m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Orsières, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Orsières via Brig, Martigny, and Sembrancher in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Orsières, gare via Aosta, Autostazione in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–20
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–44
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 22–26
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 39–44
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brig to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 11–17
- 2nd Class
- CHF 14–19
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Bus from Aosta, Autostazione to Orsières, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.tmrsa.ch/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Orsières bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Basel to Orsières train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Orsières is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Basel to Orsières.
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