Sierre to Basel train with SBB

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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Deutsche Bahn
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SNCF TER
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sierre to Basel

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€51

Average price

€78

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sierre to Basel will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sierre for Basel on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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
09:08AM2h24
Sierre
11:32AMBasel
511One-way
0 transfers
SBB
03:08PM2h24
Sierre
05:32PMBasel
1051One-way
0 transfers

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Sierre to Basel train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:20 AM
Last updated at 1:20 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb8:52 AM Sierre
2h40
11:32 AM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sierre to Basel

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Trains from Sierre to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 if you book in advance.
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
141 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€62
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:03
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Sierre to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Sierre and Basel from €62. 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 24m
Cheapest Price
€51
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
€100
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sierre to Basel

FAQs: Travel by train from Sierre to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sierre to Basel.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sierre to Basel can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sierre to Basel is €63; 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 Sierre to Basel is 2 h 24 min   to travel the 140 km long journey, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Sierre to Basel leaves at 00: 31. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Sierre to Basel leaves at 23: 03.
There are 7 trains a day from Sierre to Basel which require at least one change with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Sierre to Basel you can take a train with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Basel from Sierre on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 03.
A trip to Basel from Sierre is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Sierre to Basel is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Sierre and Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sierre to Basel

Sierre
Basel
The major train station for departures in Sierre is Sierre/Siders. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sierre/Siders for your trip from Sierre to Basel.
Sierre/SidersWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Avenue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant du Simplon
  • Le Central
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Casino
  • Hotel de la Poste
  • ibis Styles Sierre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 598 places, some covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Sierre/Siders
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections

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