Train from Basel SBB to Bex

🇨🇭 Basel SBB → 🇨🇭 Bex

Straight-line Distance

151 km

SSW (197.5°)

Rail Distance

~196 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~52m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

35.0 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 3.3 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 38.3 kg

Taking the train saves 35.0 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

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Origin

Basel SBB
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Destination

Bex

Journey Tips

SBB operates direct regional trains from Basel to Bex via Bern, Lausanne, and Montreux. Bex sits just before Aigle on the Lausanne–Brig main line in the lower Rhône Valley.

Scenic Highlight

The Lake Geneva shoreline between Lausanne and Montreux is celebrated for its beauty; the Lavaux UNESCO-listed vineyard terraces tumble down to the water's edge just east of Lausanne.

Booking Tip

A Swiss Travel Pass covers this journey entirely. Direct trains are available; connections via Lausanne and the Vaud mainline are the fastest option from Basel.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Bex

🇨🇭 Sion 28 km 🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 41 km 🇨🇭 Brunnen 148 km 🇮🇹 Como San Giovanni 167 km 🇨🇭 Erstfeld 141 km

Also from Basel SBB

🇨🇭 Aigle 145 km 🇨🇭 Bern Hbf 67 km 🇨🇭 Lausanne 136 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 165 km 🇮🇹 Milan 260 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Basel SBB to Bex takes approximately 52m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~196 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Basel SBB to Bex is approximately 196 km (151 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Basel SBB to Bex emits approximately 3.3 kg of CO2, compared to 38.3 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 35.0 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Basel SBB to Bex typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Basel SBB and Bex.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27