How far is it from Geneva to Basal?

The distance between Geneva and Basal is 386 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Basal without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Basal without a car is to train and travel via Lucerne which takes 6h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Basal?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Geneva to Basal, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Basal?

There are 3065+ hotels available in Basal.

Geneva to Basal - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Basal by plane, train, or unknown

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Fly to Zurich Airport, train, travel
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1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Thalwil to Biascatrain
3. Walk from Biasca to Basalunknown
3h 47m
Train, travel via Lucerne
1. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ic
2. Take the train from Luzern to Bodio TItrain
3. Walk from Bodio TI to Basalunknown
6h 33m
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, travel
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Biascatrain
3. Walk from Biasca to Basalunknown
5h 50m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Locarno to Bodio TItrain
3. Walk from Bodio TI to Basalunknown
6h 41m

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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Distance: 386.2 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Basal, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Geneva to Basal. However, you can fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Thalwil, take the train to Biasca, then travel to Basal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Basal via Luzern and Bodio TI in around 6h 33m.

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