Basel to Davos train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Davos

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Davos will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Basel to Davos without transferring at least once.

SBBIC 3 773 | 773 · RE 13 1051 | 1051
01:06PM3h16
Basel SBB
04:22PMDavos Dorf
$771One-way
1 transfer
SBBIC 3 591 | 591 · IC 3 571 | 571 · RE 24 1049 | 1049
12:33PM3h24
Basel SBB
03:57PMDavos Dorf
$781One-way
2 transfers
SBBIC 3 569 | 569 · RE 24 1045 | 1045
11:33AM3h24
Basel SBB
02:57PMDavos Dorf
$781One-way
1 transfer
SBBIC 3 555 | 555 · IC 3 573 | 573 · RE 24 1053 | 1053
01:33PM3h24
Basel SBB
04:57PMDavos Dorf
$781One-way
2 transfers
SBBIR 37 2267 | 2267 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 3 921 | 921 · RE 13 1043 | 1043
10:43AM3h39
Basel SBB
02:22PMDavos Dorf
$791One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Basel to Davos train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Davos trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:37 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb3:06 PM Basel
3h24
6:30 PM Davos0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
sbbIC 3 563 | 563 · RE 24 1033 | 10337:33 AM Basel SBB
3h24
10:57 AM Davos Dorf1 transfer
sbbICE 271 | 271 · RE 13 1035 | 10358:06 AM Basel SBB
3h16
11:22 AM Davos Dorf1 transfer
sbbIC 3 565 | 565 · RE 24 1037 | 10378:33 AM Basel SBB
3h24
11:57 AM Davos Dorf1 transfer
sbbTGV 9203 | 9203 · IC 3 567 | 567 · RE 24 1041 | 10419:33 AM Basel SBB
3h24
12:57 PM Davos Dorf2 transfers
sbbIR 37 2267 | 2267 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 3 921 | 921 · RE 13 1043 | 10439:43 AM Basel SBB
3h39
1:22 PM Davos Dorf3 transfers
sbbEC 151 | 151 · IC 3 921 | 921 · RE 13 1043 | 104310:06 AM Basel SBB
3h16
1:22 PM Davos Dorf2 transfers
sbbIC 3 569 | 569 · RE 24 1045 | 104510:33 AM Basel SBB
3h24
1:57 PM Davos Dorf1 transfer
sbbIC 3 591 | 591 · IC 3 571 | 571 · RE 24 1049 | 104911:33 AM Basel SBB
3h24
2:57 PM Davos Dorf2 transfers
sbbIC 3 773 | 773 · RE 13 1051 | 105112:06 PM Basel SBB
3h16
3:22 PM Davos Dorf1 transfer
sbbIC 3 555 | 555 · IC 3 573 | 573 · RE 24 1053 | 105312:33 PM Basel SBB
3h24
3:57 PM Davos Dorf2 transfers
sbbIC 3 575 | 575 · RE 24 1057 | 10571:33 PM Basel SBB
3h24
4:57 PM Davos Dorf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Davos

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Trains from Basel to Davos run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€56)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:06
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 Basel to Davos trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Davos from $68 (€56). 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 21m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€111)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Davos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Davos 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 Davos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
A day trip from Basel to Davos is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 16m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 118 miles (191 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Davos, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended to explore its outdoor activities, local attractions, and cultural events.
Yes, the train journey from Basel to Davos is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the majestic Alps.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Davos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $84 (€69).
The train from Basel to Davos takes 3h 16m and runs 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Davos is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€56).
The last train from Basel to Davos leaves at 11:06 PM.
The first train from Basel to Davos leaves at 12:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Davos.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Davos.
In Davos, you can enjoy extensive ski and snowboard facilities at Davos Klosters and explore the vibrant après-ski scene and snowboarding parks at Jakobshorn. Hiking around the scenic trails of Lake Davos offers beautiful views, while the Davos Congress Centre is notable for hosting the World Economic Forum. For stunning vistas, take a ride on the Schatzalp funicular railway. Key sights include the Parsenn Ski Resort, Kirchner Museum, Lake Davos, Jakobshorn, and Schatzalp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Davos.
The distance by train from Basel to Davos is 118 miles (191 km).
The train station in Basel that goes to Davos is Basel SBB, which connects to Davos Platz.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Davos.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Davos

Basel
Davos
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Davos.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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information
Basel, Johanniterbrücke
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