Burgdorf to Basel train with SBB

Wed, May 06
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
BLS AG
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Deutsche Bahn
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgdorf to Basel

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    4:53 AM1h02
    Burgdorf
    5:55 AMBasel
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:53 AM1h02
    Burgdorf
    7:55 AMBasel
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:53 AM1h02
    Burgdorf
    9:55 AMBasel
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    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    10:53 AM1h02
    Burgdorf
    11:55 AMBasel
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    1 transfer
  • BLS AG
    12:23 AM5h03
    Burgdorf
    5:26 AMBasel
    $571One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Burgdorf to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgdorf to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BLS AG12:23 AM Burgdorf
5h03
5:26 AM Basel1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:53 AM Burgdorf
1h02
5:55 AM Basel1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:53 AM Burgdorf
1h07
7:00 AM Basel1 transfer
BLS AG6:21 AM Burgdorf
1h08
7:29 AM Basel1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:53 AM Burgdorf
1h02
7:55 AM Basel1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgdorf to Basel

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Trains from Burgdorf to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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
34 miles (56 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€21)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Burgdorf to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Burgdorf and Basel from $27 (€21). 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
11 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
BLS AG frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Burgdorf to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgdorf 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 Burgdorf to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€21), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Burgdorf to Basel takes 1h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Burgdorf to Basel leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Burgdorf to Basel is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Burgdorf to Basel leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Burgdorf to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burgdorf to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burgdorf to Basel.
The train station in Burgdorf that goes to Basel is Burgdorf station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Burgdorf to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
The train journey from Burgdorf to Basel offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including lush green landscapes and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Burgdorf to Basel is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m, covering a distance of 34 miles (56 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Burgdorf to Basel.
Since both Burgdorf 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 Burgdorf 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 Burgdorf to Basel

Burgdorf
Basel
The major train station for departures in Burgdorf is Burgdorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burgdorf for your trip from Burgdorf to Basel.
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