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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Krattigen by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Krattigen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Krattigen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 15:36. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 3:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 from Basel to Krattigen trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel and Krattigen from $57 (€46). 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 36m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Krattigen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Krattigen 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 Krattigen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Krattigen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $58 (€46).
The train from Basel to Krattigen takes 1h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Basel to Krattigen leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Basel to Krattigen is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Basel to Krattigen leaves at 3:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Krattigen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Krattigen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Krattigen.
The train station in Basel that goes to Krattigen is Basel SBB, which connects to Krattigen, Dorf.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Krattigen is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
Yes, the train journey from Basel to Krattigen is scenic, as it offers views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Thun along the way.
For a relaxing visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Krattigen is ideal to explore its scenic beauty and enjoy nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Krattigen.
Since both Basel and Krattigen 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 Krattigen include Bern, Interlaken, Zermatt, Lauterbrunnen, Grindelwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Krattigen 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 Krattigen, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as slippery paths near the lake and hiking trails, especially during wet weather. There are no widespread reports of scams, but travelers should remain cautious of overcharging in local transport or souvenir purchases and always confirm prices beforehand. Standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night are advisable.
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 Basel to Krattigen
Basel
Krattigen
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 Krattigen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
Basel, Brausebad
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The major train station for arrivals in Krattigen is Krattigen, Dorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Krattigen, Dorf for your journey to Krattigen from Basel.
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