Andermatt to Basel train with SBB

Mon, May 04
+ Add return
SBB
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
SBB
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Andermatt to Basel

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Andermatt to Basel will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Andermatt for Basel on Mon, May 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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
    8:50 AM3h06
    Andermatt
    11:56 AMBasel
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Andermatt to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Andermatt to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, and a bus costs an average of $106.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$106

Average price

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

SBB

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Andermatt to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Andermatt to Basel trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb8:50 AM Andermatt
3h06
11:56 AM Basel0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Andermatt to Basel by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
May 04
Tue
May 05
Wed
May 06
Thu
May 07
Fri
May 08
Sat
May 09
Sun
May 10

Journey information

Overview: Train from Andermatt to Basel

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Andermatt to Basel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
80 miles (129 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Andermatt to Basel trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Andermatt and Basel from $60 (€48). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
SBB frequency
12 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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€154)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Andermatt to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andermatt 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
Train ticket prices from Andermatt to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Andermatt to Basel takes 3h 5m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Andermatt to Basel is 80 miles (129 km).
The first train from Andermatt to Basel leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Andermatt to Basel leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Andermatt to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Andermatt to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Andermatt to Basel.
The train station in Andermatt that goes to Basel is Andermatt station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Andermatt to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€48).
The train journey from Andermatt to Basel is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Andermatt to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m. There are 13 train trips per day, covering a distance of 80 miles (129 km).
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Andermatt to Basel.
Since both Andermatt and Basel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Andermatt to Basel among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Andermatt to Basel

Andermatt
Basel
The major train station for departures in Andermatt is Andermatt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Andermatt for your trip from Andermatt to Basel.
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
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Biselli
  • The Swiss House
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Chedi Andermatt
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt
  • Hotel Crown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Andermatt
  • Train: Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
  • Bus: Several local lines available
OberalppassParkingAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone