The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Gstaad
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Gstaad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Gstaad will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Gstaad on Fri, Dec 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Live departures
Basel to Gstaad train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Gstaad trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:28 AM Basel | 3h07 | 10:35 AM Gstaad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:56 AM Basel | 3h02 | 10:58 AM Gstaad | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Gstaad
Trains from Basel to Gstaad run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 23:37 |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Gstaad trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Gstaad from €59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Gstaad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Gstaad by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gstaad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Gstaad
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several spots for short-term and long-term parking.
- Cappuccino Gstaad
- Charly's
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Gstaad Palace
- The Alpina Gstaad
- Ultima Hotel Gstaad
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several regional bus lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Zweisimmen and Montreux
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