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4.6Travel Information to Basel from Bern
 Distance | 42 miles (68 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $26 - $57 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $26 (€24) • 54 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $26 (€24) • 54 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or SBB |
Take a train or bus to travel 42 miles (68 km) between Bern and Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bern to Basel.
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There are 2 travel options to Basel from Bern. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Bern and Basel is a train with an average price of $26 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Basel:
A train is $30 (€27) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $57 (€51) from Bern to Basel.
The fastest way to get to Basel from Bern is by train with an average travel time of 54 min.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 2 min of travel time.
The distance from Bern to Basel is approximately 42 miles (68 km).
The average frequency per day from Bern to Basel is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Bern to Basel as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bern to Basel:
- Trains most often depart from Bern at Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Basel at Basel SBB.
The following travel companies offer services from Bern to Basel:
- FlixBus can take you to Basel by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Bern to Basel for $12 (€11).
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) or Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Basel by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SBB Bern to Basel tickets on Omio for $26 (€24).
Yes, there are direct routes from Bern to Basel with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Basel with FlixBus with 4 direct buses per day.
- You can check for a direct train to Basel with SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) or Trenitalia EuroCity with 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Basel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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