- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Delémont to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 20
34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
35 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Delémont to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Delémont to Basel will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 trains from Delémont to Basel, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 51 1611 | 16118:52 AM0h34Delémont station9:26 AMBasel SBB$151One-way0 transfers- IC 51 1613 | 16139:52 AM0h34Delémont station10:26 AMBasel SBB$151One-way0 transfers
- IR 56 1859 | 18599:21 AM0h35Delémont station9:56 AMBasel SBB$181One-way0 transfers
- IR 56 1857 | 18578:21 AM0h35Delémont station8:56 AMBasel SBB$181One-way0 transfers
- IR 56 1861 | 186110:21 AM0h35Delémont station10:56 AMBasel SBB$181One-way0 transfers
- IC 51 1613 | 16139:52 AM0h34Delémont station10:26 AMBasel SBB$151One-way0 transfers
- IC 51 1611 | 16118:52 AM0h34Delémont station9:26 AMBasel SBB$151One-way0 transfers
- IR 56 1859 | 18599:21 AM0h35Delémont station9:56 AMBasel SBB$181One-way0 transfers
- IR 56 1857 | 18578:21 AM0h35Delémont station8:56 AMBasel SBB$181One-way0 transfers
- IR 56 1861 | 186110:21 AM0h35Delémont station10:56 AMBasel SBB$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Delémont to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Delémont to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Delémont to Basel is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Delémont to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 49m.
Yes, you can take a train between Delémont and Basel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Delémont to Basel among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (49m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $36 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $63 (€52)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Delémont to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Delémont to Basel trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IR 56 1857 | 1857 | 8:21 AM Delémont station | 0h35 | 8:56 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 51 1611 | 1611 | 8:52 AM Delémont station | 0h34 | 9:26 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 56 1859 | 1859 | 9:21 AM Delémont station | 0h35 | 9:56 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 51 1613 | 1613 | 9:52 AM Delémont station | 0h34 | 10:26 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 56 1861 | 1861 | 10:21 AM Delémont station | 0h35 | 10:56 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect |
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SBB as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Delémont to Basel.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Delémont to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Delémont to Basel run on average 11 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 32m.
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 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Delémont to Basel trainsSBB, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Delémont and Basel from $12 (€10). 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 SBB Duration
32m
Cheapest SBB Price
$12 (€10)
SBB frequency
5 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$60 (€49)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$54 (€44)
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Tinguely
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s lively market square is framed by historic facades and the town hall. It is a practical and scenic starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Pfalz and Münsterhügel
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mandelbärli
A flaky butter pastry filled with hazelnut or almond mix. It is a classic Basel sweet sold in local bakeries and closely tied to the city’s confectionery tradition.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Les Trois Rois, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, Rhine views, and one of Basel’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Atelier im Teufelhof
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Löwenzorn
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.90
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel SBB -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Basel trams and buses use zone-based fares; most city trips are in Zone 10. Buy the correct zone ticket before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Use the official app or buy at a machine before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Delémont to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delémont 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.
Train ticket prices from Delémont to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Delémont to Basel takes 32m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Delémont to Basel is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Delémont to Basel leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Delémont to Basel leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Delémont to Basel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Delémont to Basel. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Delémont to Basel.
The train station in Delémont that goes to Basel is Delémont station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Delémont to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Delémont to Basel offers scenic views of the Jura mountains, lush forests, and picturesque Swiss countryside, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Delémont to Basel is feasible. The journey takes 32m, covering a distance of 17 miles (28 km), with 13 trains running 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 Delémont to Basel.
Since both Delémont 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 Delémont 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 Delémont to Basel
Most Delémont to Basel trains use the Delemont to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel St Johann. Use this guide to compare Delémont and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Delémont
Arrival train stations in Basel
Which Delémont station do trains to Basel leave from?
Trains from Delémont to Basel leave from Delemont. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Delémont city centre at Place de la Gare, 2800 Delémont, Switzerland.
DelemontPlace de la Gare, 2800 Delémont, Switzerland+41 32 421 95 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Delemont from Delémont city centre
Bus8, M31 · 2m · $2 · every ~6 min
8 · 2m · $2
Delemont train station facilities and services
Delemont 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 du Marché, Le National
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Delemont. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Delemont. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Delemont: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Delemont: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Delemont.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Delémont, ibis Delémont Delsberg, Hotel City Delémont.
Which Basel station do trains from Delémont arrive at?
Trains from Delémont to Basel most often arrive at Basel SBB. Some services arrive at Basel St Johann, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min
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.
Basel St Johann4056 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre
Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram1, 21, 3, 6, 8, 6457, 8190, 8280, 8298, 8312 · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min
Basel St Johann train station facilities and services
Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.
Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 11m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · $4 · every ~20 min
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.
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