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Montreux to Basel by bus

The journey from Montreux to Basel by bus is 83.87 mi and takes 4 hrs 55 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:27 and the last at 22:58. It is possible to travel from Montreux to Basel by bus for as little as £17.11 or as much as £51.26. The best price for this journey is £17.11.

Lowest Price£17.11
Journey Duration4 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£17.11
Highest Price£51.26
First Departure09:27
Last Departure22:58
Distance83.87 mi
DepartureMontreux
ArrivalBasel
CarriersSBB, TER

Montreux to Basel Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Montreux to Basel?

The prices for bus tickets from Montreux to Basel vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Montreux to Basel will cost £17.11. The average bus ticket price is approximately £29.75. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Montreux to Basel will cost you £29.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Montreux to Basel take by bus?

Traveling from Montreux to Basel by bus will usually take 4 hrs 55 mins. This journey covers a distance of 83.87 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 55 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Montreux and Basel runs for about 83.87 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 55 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 8 mins. If you are trying to get from Montreux to Basel as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Montreux to Basel leave?

The first daily departure from Montreux to Basel leaves at 09:27, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:58. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Montreux and Basel. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Montreux at 09:27. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:58. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Montreux and Basel. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many journeys from Montreux to Basel take place each day?

If you want to get from Montreux to Basel, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Montreux and Basel. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Montreux to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Montreux to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Montreux to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Montreux to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Montreux to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Basel by bus

When travelling to Basel by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Montreux to Basel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Montreux to Basel.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board SBB, TER and FlixBus from Montreux to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Montreux to Basel by bus.
Facilities SBB TER FlixBus
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accessibility Accessibility check cross cross
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Montreux to Basel CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
9.45kg
Bus
10.12kg
Flight
27kg
Car
21.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Montreux to Basel?
A bus ticket from Montreux to Basel is £29.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.11.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Montreux to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Montreux to Basel is £17.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Montreux and Basel by bus?
Montreux to Basel is 83.87 mi.
How long does the bus between Montreux and Basel take?
Montreux to Basel is on average 4 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from Montreux to Basel?
The bus journey from Montreux to Basel is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB, TER and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Montreux to Basel?
Montreux to Basel has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Montreux to Basel leave?
The earliest bus from Montreux to Basel departs at 09:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Montreux to Basel depart?
The latest bus from Montreux to Basel departs at 22:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Montreux to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £17.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Montreux to Basel by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Montreux and Basel is 4 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Montreux to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Montreux and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Montreux to Basel by bus?
The bus journey from Montreux to Basel creates 10.12kg of CO2 emissions.