There are 3 ways to get from Crans-Montana to Basel by train (Trenitalia), car, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
3h 30mCHF 33–132Drive 267.6 km
- Drive from Crans-Montana to Baselcar 267.6 km
2h 58mCHF 51–74Line 421 bus, train
- Take the bus from Crans-Montana, Ycoor to Sierre/Siders,Place de la garebus 421 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
3h 59mCHF 79–131
Crans-Montana to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crans-Montana to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Crans-Montana to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct train from Crans-Montana to Basel. However, there are services departing from Crans-Montana gare and arriving at Basel SBB via Sierre/Siders and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Crans-Montana and Basel is 227 km. The road distance is 267.6 km.
The best way to get from Crans-Montana to Basel without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Crans-Montana to Basel, including transfers.
Crans-Montana to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Visp station.
Crans-Montana to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crans-Montana to Basel is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Crans-Montana to Basel.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Crans-Montana, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Visp to Basel SBB every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 60–95 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 28–40
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 848 221 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sierre-Montana-Crans
Bus from Crans-Montana, Ycoor to Sierre/Siders,Place de la gare
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Sierre-Montana-Crans
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