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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Saanen

Composite routes from Basel to Saanen

Cheapest
2 h 5 min
Car
176 km.
from $9
Other
4 h 6 min
120 km.
from $126.37
4 h 11 min
120 km.
from $34.89
6 h 14 min
120 km.
from $52.76

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Bern
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.78–$14.13

Swiss PostAuto

Phone:
+41 584483500
Email:
info@postauto.ch
Website:
postauto.ch
Bus from Jaun, Bergbahnen to Saanen,
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.70–$5.11

Train operators

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$51.09–$92.39

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
info@sbb-deutschland.de
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$16.30

BLS AG

Phone:
+41 58 327 32 71
Website:
bls.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Zweisimmen
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33

Service d'automobiles TPF

Phone:
+41 26 351 02 00
Email:
tpf@tpf.ch
Website:
tpf.ch/fr/
Bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. to Jaun,
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.15–$11.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Saanen is to train via Basel SBB which costs $29.35 - $40.22 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Saanen is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $33.70 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Saanen?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Saanen. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Saanen, Bahnhof via Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. and Jaun, Bergbahnen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Saanen?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Saanen. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Saanen via Spiez and Zweisimmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Basel to Saanen?

The distance between Basel and Saanen is 191 km. The road distance is 176.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Saanen without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $65.22 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Basel to Saanen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Saanen bus from?

Basel to Saanen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Saanen train from?

Basel to Saanen train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Saanen?

The best way to get from Basel to Saanen is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $65.22 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 185 bus, which costs $30.43 - $44.57 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Basel to Saanen bus arrive?

Basel to Saanen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the Basel to Saanen train arrive?

Basel to Saanen train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Spiez station.

Can I drive from Basel to Saanen?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Saanen is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Basel to Saanen.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Saanen?

Book your Basel to Saanen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Saanen?

There are 849+ hotels available in Saanen. Prices start at $70.25 per night.
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