How to get from Ballens to Basel by train?

From Ballens to Basel by train

To get from Ballens to Basel in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the R56 train from Ballens-Froideville station to Morges station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC1 train and finally take the EC train from Bern station to Basel Sbb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The train schedule from Ballens may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Basel on the Moovit app.

210min
Walk to train station
Train - R56R56
Train - IC1IC1
Train - ECEC
Leaves from Ballens-Froideville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballens-Froideville
    550 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - R56R56
    Wait for train
    R56
    Morges
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Morges
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - IC1IC1
    Wait for train
    IC1
    St. Gallen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bern
    95 min
  • 6
    Train - ECEC
    Wait for train
    EC
    Basel Sbb
  • 7
    Ride to train station Basel Sbb
    Ride to train station
    Basel Sbb
    59 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ballens to Basel

The distance between Ballens, Geneve and Basel, Geneve is approximately 213.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 210 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballens 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 Ballens to Basel

To check the train schedule from Ballens to Basel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ballens) 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 Ballens to Basel?

    The fastest way takes 210 minutes, using Train line R56, Train line IC1, Train line EC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 30 min.

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

    The R56 train line goes from Ballens-Froideville station near Ballens to Morges station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Morges station near Basel in Geneve.

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

    The total travel time between Ballens and Basel in Geneve by train is about 3 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the R56 train from the Ballens-Froideville station near Ballens in Geneve.

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

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

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