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Basel to Lens, Valais Train

02/11/2024
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Basel to Lens, Valais by train

The journey from Basel to Lens, Valais by train is 142.68 km and takes 7 hrs 19 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:37 am and the last at 11:13 pm. It is possible to travel from Basel to Lens, Valais by train for as little as RM 286.61 or as much as RM 408.22. The best price for this journey is RM 286.61.

Lowest Price RM 286.61
Journey Duration 7 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price RM 286.61
Highest Price RM 408.22
First Departure 12:37 am
Last Departure 11:13 pm
Distance 142.68 km
Departure Basel
Arrival Lens, Valais
Carriers SBB
Cheap train tickets from Basel to Lens, Valais
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basel to Lens, Valais.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Lens, Valais

The cheapest Basel - Lens, Valais train tickets can be found for as low as RM 80.83 if you’re lucky, or RM 142.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 221.06.

Find the best day to travel to Lens, Valais by train

When travelling to Lens, Valais 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 Lens, Valais
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Basel to Lens, Valais CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.99kg
Bus
10.7kg
Flight
28.54kg
Car
22.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basel to Lens, Valais by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basel and Lens, Valais are 9.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basel and Lens, Valais? By taking the train between Basel and Lens, Valais you will save 18.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basel to Lens, Valais?
A train ticket from Basel to Lens, Valais is RM 377.84. 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 RM 286.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basel to Lens, Valais?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basel to Lens, Valais is RM 286.61. 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 Lens, Valais by train?
Basel to Lens, Valais is 142.68 km.
How long does the train between Basel and Lens, Valais take?
Basel to Lens, Valais is on average 7 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Basel to Lens, Valais?
Basel to Lens, Valais has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basel to Lens, Valais leave?
The earliest train from Basel to Lens, Valais departs at 12:37 am. 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 Lens, Valais depart?
The latest train from Basel to Lens, Valais departs at 11:13 pm. 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 Lens, Valais 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 RM 286.61 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.
How many direct connections depart from Basel to Lens, Valais?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Basel to go to Lens, Valais.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel to Lens, Valais by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basel and Lens, Valais is 2 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Lens, Valais?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Lens, Valais.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Lens, Valais by train?
The train journey from Basel to Lens, Valais creates 9.99kg of CO2 emissions.