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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to St. Moritz
Showing times and prices for Apr 25
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to St. Moritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to St. Moritz will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Basel to St. Moritz without transferring at least once.
IC 3 563 | 563 · IR 38 1133 | 11338:33 AM4h22Basel SBB12:55 PMSt. Moritz station$1211One-way1 transfer- ICE 273 | 273 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 10359:07 AM4h05Basel SBB1:12 PMSt. Moritz station$1221One-way2 transfers
- ICE 275 | 275 · RE 13 1039 | 103910:07 AM4h05Basel SBB2:12 PMSt. Moritz station$1231One-way1 transfer
- IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 10318:07 AM4h05Basel SBB12:12 PMSt. Moritz station$1251One-way1 transfer
- IC 3 553 | 553 · IC 903 | 903 · IR 38 1137 | 11379:33 AM4h22Basel SBB1:55 PMSt. Moritz station$1481One-way2 transfers
- ICE 273 | 273 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 10359:07 AM4h05Basel SBB1:12 PMSt. Moritz station$1221One-way2 transfers
- ICE 275 | 275 · RE 13 1039 | 103910:07 AM4h05Basel SBB2:12 PMSt. Moritz station$1231One-way1 transfer
- IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 10318:07 AM4h05Basel SBB12:12 PMSt. Moritz station$1251One-way1 transfer
- IC 3 563 | 563 · IR 38 1133 | 11338:33 AM4h22Basel SBB12:55 PMSt. Moritz station$1211One-way1 transfer
- IC 3 553 | 553 · IC 903 | 903 · IR 38 1137 | 11379:33 AM4h22Basel SBB1:55 PMSt. Moritz station$1481One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Basel to St. Moritz train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to St. Moritz trains for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031 | 8:07 AM Basel SBB | 4h05 | 12:12 PM St. Moritz station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3 563 | 563 · IR 38 1133 | 1133 | 8:33 AM Basel SBB | 4h22 | 12:55 PM St. Moritz station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 273 | 273 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 | 9:07 AM Basel SBB | 4h05 | 1:12 PM St. Moritz station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3 553 | 553 · IC 3 565 | 565 · IR 38 1137 | 1137 | 9:33 AM Basel SBB | 4h22 | 1:55 PM St. Moritz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 275 | 275 · RE 13 1039 | 1039 | 10:07 AM Basel SBB | 4h05 | 2:12 PM St. Moritz station | 1 transfer |
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SBB as well as Trenitalia or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Basel to St. Moritz.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to St. Moritz
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to St. Moritz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 4h 1m.
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 129 miles (208 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to St. Moritz trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and St. Moritz from $69 (€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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
SBB frequency
3 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Basel to St. Moritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to St. Moritz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $112 (€90).
The train from Basel to St. Moritz takes 4h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Basel to St. Moritz leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Basel to St. Moritz is 129 miles (208 km).
The last train from Basel to St. Moritz leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to St. Moritz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to St. Moritz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to St. Moritz.
The train station in Basel that goes to St. Moritz is Basel SBB, which connects to St. Moritz station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to St. Moritz is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
Yes, the train journey from Basel to St. Moritz is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Basel to St. Moritz is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 1m each way. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
In St. Moritz, you can ski at Corviglia to enjoy world-class slopes and stunning alpine views, experience the thrilling Cresta Run toboggan for an adrenaline rush, and relax at Badrutt's Palace Hotel with luxury spa treatments and fine dining. Take a scenic hike in the Engadin Valley for beautiful trails and natural beauty, and visit the St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun for the excitement of a historic bobsled track. Explore best sights like the picturesque Lake St. Moritz, Corviglia Ski Resort, Segantini Museum, Cresta Run, and Muottas Muragl for panoramic views of the Engadin valley.
To fully experience the luxury, skiing, and scenic beauty of St. Moritz, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the slopes, enjoy the town's high-end dining and shopping, and relax in its renowned spas.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to St. Moritz.
Since both Basel and St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz include Zernez, Davos, Poschiavo, Pontresina, Preda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz, main safety concerns for travelers include typical alpine risks such as sudden weather changes and slippery mountain paths, so appropriate clothing and caution are advised. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain vigilant against overcharging in taxis or shops, and always use official services to avoid potential fraud. Petty theft is uncommon but keeping valuables secure is recommended.
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 St. Moritz
Basel
St. Moritz
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 St. Moritz.
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
information
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in St. Moritz is St. Moritz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Moritz for your journey to St. Moritz from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Engiadina
- La Stalla
- Hotel Steffani
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Badrutt's Palace Hotel
- Kulm Hotel St. Moritz
- Hotel Schweizerhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for St. Moritz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
St. Moritz, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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