The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Annemasse
Cheapest price
$323
Average price
$364
Fastest journey
7 h 21 m
Average duration
7 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Annemasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Annemasse will cost around $364 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $323.
Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Annemasse on Thu, Nov 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 21 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 7 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel to Annemasse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Annemasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €66.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€237 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel to Annemasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Annemasse trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:34 AM Basel | 7h21 | 5:55 PM Annemasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Annemasse
Trains from Basel to Annemasse run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Basel to Annemasse trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Basel and Annemasse from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Annemasse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Annemasse by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Annemasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Annemasse
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Place de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot du Marché
- La Taverne de Maitre Kanter
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Annemasse Centre
- Campanile Annemasse Gare
- Ibis Styles Annemasse
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Alamo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Geneva and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
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