What is the cheapest way to get from Montreux to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Montreux to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montreux to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Montreux to Basel is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Montreux and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Montreux to Basel. However, there are services departing from Igney - Avricourt and arriving at Basel Sbb via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Montreux to Basel?

The distance between Montreux and Basel is 250 km. The road distance is 149.2 km.

How do I travel from Montreux to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Montreux to Basel without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Montreux to Basel?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Montreux to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montreux to Basel train from?

Montreux to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Igney - Avricourt station.

Where does the Montreux to Basel train arrive?

Montreux to Basel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Montreux to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Montreux to Basel is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Montreux to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1348+ hotels available in Basel.

Montreux to Basel - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Montreux to Basel by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Igney - Avricourt to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
2h 48m
CHF 69–113
Drive 149.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Montreux to Baselcar 149.2 km
2h 10m
CHF 25–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from BLAMONT - Place Général de Gaulle to SARREBOURG - Gare Routierebus
2. Take the train from Sarrebourg to Strasbourgtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
4h 58m
CHF 39–74

Montreux to Basel by bus and train

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 250.2 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Montreux, France and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Montreux to Basel Sbb via Igney - Avricourt and Strasbourg in around 2h 48m.

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