How to get from Basel to Vernier by train?

Basel to Vernier - Train Schedule

The IC51 train from Basel to Vernier runs from 06:32 to 21:32, with departures every 1 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Basel to Vernier by train

To get from Basel to Vernier in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC51 train from Basel Sbb station to Renens Vd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC1 train and finally take the RL5 train from Genève station to Vernier station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The train schedule from Basel may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Vernier on the Moovit app.

200min
Train - IC51IC51
Train - IC1IC1
Train - RL5RL5
Leaves from Basel Sbb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Basel
  • 2
    Train - IC51IC51
    Wait for train
    IC51
    Lausanne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Renens Vd
    136 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Renens Vd
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - IC1IC1
    Wait for train
    IC1
    Genève-Aéroport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Genève
    310 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - RL5RL5
    Wait for train
    RL5
    La Plaine
  • 9
    Ride to train station Vernier
    Ride to train station
    Vernier
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Basel to Vernier

The distance between Basel, Geneve and Vernier, Geneve is approximately 233.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 200 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Basel to Vernier by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Basel to Vernier

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

    The fastest way takes 200 minutes, using Train line IC51, Train line IC1, Train line RL5.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 20 min.

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

    The IC51 train line goes from Renens Vd station near Basel to Renens Vd station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Renens Vd station near Vernier in Geneve.

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

    The total travel time between Basel and Vernier in Geneve by train is about 3 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the IC51 train from the Renens Vd station near Basel in Geneve.

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

    Get off the train at the Renens Vd station, which is closest to Vernier in Geneve.

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