Grindelwald to Basel train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Basel

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€58

Average price

€62

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Basel will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Grindelwald for Basel on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.

SBB
08:47AM2h45
Grindelwald
11:32AMBasel
581One-way
0 transfers
SBB
09:17AM2h43
Grindelwald
12:00PMBasel
631One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:17AM2h43
Grindelwald
10:00AMBasel
661One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Grindelwald to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Basel trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:17 AM Grindelwald
2h43
10:00 AM Basel0 transfersDirect
sbb8:47 AM Grindelwald
2h45
11:32 AM Basel0 transfersDirect
sbb9:17 AM Grindelwald
2h43
12:00 PM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Grindelwald to Basel by train

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grindelwald to Basel?

The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Basel is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Basel route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Basel per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Grindelwald to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Basel

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Trains from Grindelwald to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
110 km
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Basel trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Basel from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
€34
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Grindelwald to Basel can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Grindelwald to Basel is €62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Grindelwald to Basel is 2h 42m to travel the 110 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Grindelwald to Basel leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Grindelwald to Basel leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Grindelwald to Basel which require at least one change with SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Grindelwald to Basel, you can count on SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Grindelwald and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Basel from Grindelwald is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Grindelwald to Basel is July.
Yes, you can take a train between Grindelwald and Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Grindelwald to Basel

Grindelwald
Basel
The major train station for departures in Grindelwald is Grindelwald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald for your trip from Grindelwald to Basel.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Barry's
  • Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
  • Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
  • Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transit options for Grindelwald
  • Bus: Several local lines available
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Schwendi bei GrindelwaldAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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