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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Basel
Showing times and prices for Feb 22
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€64
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Basel will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Interlaken for Basel on Sun, Feb 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 22 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
IC 81 811 | 811 · ICE 372 | 37208:04AM1h56
Interlaken West10:00AMBasel SBB
€541One-way
1 transfer
IC 61 612 | 61208:34AM1h55
Interlaken West10:29AMBasel SBB
€561One-way
0 transfers
IC 61 612 | 61208:29AM2h00
Interlaken Ost10:29AMBasel SBB
€561One-way
0 transfers
IC 61 964 | 96408:59AM2h01
Interlaken Ost11:00AMBasel SBB
€561One-way
0 transfers
IC 61 964 | 96409:04AM1h56
Interlaken West11:00AMBasel SBB
€561One-way
0 transfers
IC 61 612 | 61208:34AM1h55
Interlaken West10:29AMBasel SBB
€561One-way
0 transfers
IC 81 811 | 811 · ICE 372 | 37208:04AM1h56
Interlaken West10:00AMBasel SBB
€541One-way
1 transfer
IC 61 964 | 96409:04AM1h56
Interlaken West11:00AMBasel SBB
€561One-way
0 transfers
IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 966 | 96610:04AM1h56
Interlaken West12:00PMBasel SBB
€691One-way
1 transfer
RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 6009:33AM1h56
Interlaken West11:29AMBasel SBB
€831One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Interlaken to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Basel trains for tomorrow, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:59 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 81 811 | 811 · ICE 372 | 372 | 7:04 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 9:00 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 612 | 612 | 7:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h00 | 9:29 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 612 | 612 | 7:34 AM Interlaken West | 1h55 | 9:29 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 | 7:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h01 | 10:00 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 | 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 10:00 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 | 8:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h00 | 10:29 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 | 8:33 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 10:29 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 966 | 966 | 8:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h01 | 11:00 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 966 | 966 | 9:04 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 11:00 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 616 | 616 | 9:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h00 | 11:29 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Interlaken to Basel?
The best time to book your train from Interlaken to Basel is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Interlaken to Basel route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Basel.
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Overview: Train from Interlaken to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Interlaken to Basel run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 56m.
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 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
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, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Basel trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Basel from €29. 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
€27
SBB frequency
17 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
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
€67
BLS AG frequency
4 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
€63
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.
Cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Basel can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Interlaken to Basel is €50; 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 Interlaken to Basel is 1h 56m to travel the 100 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 Interlaken to Basel leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Interlaken to Basel leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Interlaken to Basel with SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Interlaken to Basel, you can count on SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Interlaken and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Basel from Interlaken is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Interlaken to Basel is November.
Yes, you can take a train between Interlaken and Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Basel
Interlaken
Basel
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Matten b. I.,Hertigässli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Matten b. I.,Hertigässli for your trip from Interlaken to Basel.
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
information
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Interlaken Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your journey to Basel from Interlaken.
Basel SBB
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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Basel, Johanniterbrücke
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