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Basel to Gruyères by train

The journey from Basel to Gruyères by train is 71.28 mi and takes 2 hrs 16 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:22 and the last at 22:58. It is possible to travel from Basel to Gruyères by train for as little as £27.68 or as much as £57.75. The best price for this journey is £27.68.

Lowest Price£27.68
Journey Duration2 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price£27.68
Highest Price£57.75
First Departure05:22
Last Departure22:58
Distance71.28 mi
DepartureBasel
ArrivalGruyères
CarriersSBB

Traveling from Basel to Gruyères with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Basel to Gruyères. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Basel to Gruyères?

The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Gruyères cost £27.68. On average, you can expect to spend around £46.86 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Basel to Gruyères.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £46.86 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Basel to Gruyères.

How long does the journey from Basel to Gruyères take by train?

The distance between Basel and Gruyères is approximately 71.28 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 16 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Basel to Gruyères faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Basel and Gruyères will complete the journey in 2 hrs 12 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 16 mins to travel the 71.28 mi between Basel and Gruyères.

What time are the departures from Basel to Gruyères?

The first daily departure from Basel to Gruyères leaves at 05:22, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:58. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Basel and Gruyères. 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 Basel at 05:22. 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 Basel and Gruyères. 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.

Which stations can I use on the Basel to Gruyères route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Basel and Gruyères. You can start your journey in Basel at stations such as Basel Sbb,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel Euroairport FR,Basel St. Johann. These connect to stations including Estavannens, Dessus,Enney, village,Gruyeres, gare in Gruyères. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Basel to Gruyères.

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

If you want to get from Basel to Gruyères, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 34 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 Basel and Gruyères. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 34 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 Basel to Gruyères. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basel to Gruyères, 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 Basel to Gruyères.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basel to Gruyères

The cheapest Basel - Gruyères train tickets can be found for as low as £15.81 if you’re lucky, or £34.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £53.96.

Find the best day to travel to Gruyères by train

When travelling to Gruyères by train, 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!

Services on board SBB from Basel to Gruyères
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Basel to Gruyères CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.03kg
Bus
8.6kg
Flight
22.94kg
Car
18.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basel to Gruyères by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basel and Gruyères are 8.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basel and Gruyères? By taking the train between Basel and Gruyères you will save 14.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basel to Gruyères?
A train ticket from Basel to Gruyères is £46.86. 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 £27.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basel to Gruyères?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basel to Gruyères is £27.68. 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 Basel and Gruyères by train?
Basel to Gruyères is 71.28 mi.
How long does the train between Basel and Gruyères take?
Basel to Gruyères is on average 2 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Basel to Gruyères?
Basel to Gruyères has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basel to Gruyères leave?
The earliest train from Basel to Gruyères departs at 05:22. 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 train from Basel to Gruyères depart?
The latest train from Basel to Gruyères 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 Basel to Gruyères in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £27.68 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 Basel to Gruyères by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basel and Gruyères is 2 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Gruyères?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Gruyères.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Gruyères by train?
The train journey from Basel to Gruyères creates 8.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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