How to get from Saanen to Basel by train?

Saanen to Basel - Train Schedule

The R30 train from Saanen to Basel runs from 07:25 to 20:25, with departures every 1 hr-12 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 44 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Saanen to Basel by train

To get from Saanen to Basel in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the R30 train from Gstaad station to Zweisimmen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R11 train and finally take the IC6 train from Spiez station to Basel Sbb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The train schedule from Saanen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Basel on the Moovit app.

224min
Train - R30R30
Train - R11R11
Train - IC6IC6
Leaves from Gstaad

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Saanen
  • 2
    Train - R30R30
    Wait for train
    R30
    Zweisimmen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zweisimmen
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - R11R11
    Wait for train
    R11
    Spiez
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Spiez
    45 min
  • 6
    Train - IC6IC6
    Wait for train
    IC6
    Basel Sbb
  • 7
    Ride to train station Basel Sbb
    Ride to train station
    Basel Sbb
    107 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Saanen to Basel

The distance between Saanen, Geneve and Basel, Geneve is approximately 188.07 km, which can typically be travelled in 224 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Saanen to Basel by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Saanen to Basel

To check the train schedule from Saanen to Basel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Saanen) and destination (Basel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 224 minutes, using Train line R30, Train line R11, Train line IC6.

  • Is there a direct train between Saanen and Basel in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Saanen to Basel in Geneve?

    The R30 train line goes from Zweisimmen station near Saanen to Spiez station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Spiez station near Basel in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Saanen to Basel in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Saanen and Basel in Geneve by train is about 3 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Saanen to get to Basel in Geneve?

    Get on the R30 train from the Zweisimmen station near Saanen in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Saanen and Basel in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the Spiez station, which is closest to Basel in Geneve.

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