There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Flims by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ice / ...
3h 4mCHF 65–100Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain Ic3 / ...
3h 4mCHF 18–100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Stationbus 207 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
3h 33mCHF 53–76Drive 220.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Flimscar 220.3 km
2h 24mCHF 39–57
Basel to Flims by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Flims is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Flims is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Flims. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Chur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Basel and Flims is 223 km. The road distance is 220.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Flims without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Basel to Flims, including transfers.
Basel to Flims train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Flims train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Flims is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Basel to Flims.
There are 931+ hotels available in Flims.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Flims, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Chur 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 60–95 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- Website
- Grand Bus
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