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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Vevey
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Vevey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Vevey will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Basel to Vevey without transferring at least 2 times.
S 3 17390 | 17390 · IC 51 1604 | 1604 · RE 33 18405 | 1840512:46 AM6h29Basel SBB7:15 AMVevey station$581One-way2 transfers- S 3 17312 | 17312 · IC 51 506 | 506 · RE 33 18459 | 184594:52 AM2h53Basel SBB7:45 AMVevey station$601One-way2 transfers
- IC 61 957 | 957 · IR 15 2508 | 2508 · R 7 24714 | 247145:53 AM2h33Basel SBB8:26 AMVevey station$631One-way2 transfers
- IC 61 607 | 607 · IC 1 704 | 704 · R 1 24121 | 241215:16 AM2h56Basel SBB8:12 AMVevey station$631One-way2 transfers
- RE 26 30347 | 30347 · IC 8 842 | 842 · IR 15 2504 | 2504 · R 7 24706 | 2470612:04 AM6h22Basel SBB6:26 AMVevey station$671One-way3 transfers
- IC 61 957 | 957 · IR 15 2508 | 2508 · R 7 24714 | 247145:53 AM2h33Basel SBB8:26 AMVevey station$631One-way2 transfers
- S 3 17312 | 17312 · IC 51 506 | 506 · RE 33 18459 | 184594:52 AM2h53Basel SBB7:45 AMVevey station$601One-way2 transfers
- IC 61 607 | 607 · IC 1 704 | 704 · R 1 24121 | 241215:16 AM2h56Basel SBB8:12 AMVevey station$631One-way2 transfers
- RE 26 30347 | 30347 · IC 8 842 | 842 · IR 15 2504 | 2504 · R 7 24706 | 2470612:04 AM6h22Basel SBB6:26 AMVevey station$671One-way3 transfers
- S 3 17390 | 17390 · IC 51 1604 | 1604 · RE 33 18405 | 1840512:46 AM6h29Basel SBB7:15 AMVevey station$581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel to Vevey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Vevey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Vevey:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Vevey costing on average $71 (€58).
Other travel options to Vevey take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 26m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Basel to Vevey train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Vevey trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 26 30347 | 30347 · IC 8 842 | 842 · IR 15 2504 | 2504 · R 7 24706 | 24706 | 12:04 AM Basel SBB | 6h22 | 6:26 AM Vevey station | 3 transfers | |
| S 3 17390 | 17390 · IC 51 1604 | 1604 · RE 33 18405 | 18405 | 12:46 AM Basel SBB | 6h29 | 7:15 AM Vevey station | 2 transfers | |
| S 3 17312 | 17312 · IC 51 506 | 506 · RE 33 18459 | 18459 | 4:52 AM Basel SBB | 2h53 | 7:45 AM Vevey station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 607 | 607 · IC 1 704 | 704 · R 1 24121 | 24121 | 5:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h56 | 8:12 AM Vevey station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 957 | 957 · IR 15 2508 | 2508 · R 7 24714 | 24714 | 5:53 AM Basel SBB | 2h33 | 8:26 AM Vevey station | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Vevey
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Trains from Basel to Vevey run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Basel to Vevey trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Basel and Vevey from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Vevey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Vevey 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 Vevey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Vevey
Most Basel to Vevey trains use the Basel SBB to Vevey station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Vevey train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Vevey leave from?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Getting to Basel, Brausebad from Basel city centre
Which Vevey station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Vevey from Vevey city centre
Vevey train station facilities and services
Vevey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Denis Martin, Ze Fork
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vevey. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vevey. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vevey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vevey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vevey: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Astra Hotel Vevey, Hotel Des Trois Couronnes, Modern Times Hotel.
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