Frutigen to Basel train with SBB

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frutigen to Basel

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frutigen to Basel will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Frutigen for Basel on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

  • SBB
    9:30 AM1h59
    Frutigen
    11:29 AMBasel
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Frutigen to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Frutigen to Basel trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sbb9:30 AM Frutigen
1h59
11:29 AM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frutigen to Basel

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Trains from Frutigen to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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
67 miles (108 km)
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 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, BLS AG from Frutigen to Basel trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Frutigen and Basel from $55 (€44). 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 59m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
BLS AG frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frutigen to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frutigen 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 Frutigen to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Frutigen to Basel takes 1h 59m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Frutigen to Basel is 67 miles (108 km).
The first train from Frutigen to Basel leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Frutigen to Basel leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frutigen to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frutigen to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frutigen to Basel.
The train station in Frutigen that goes to Basel is Frutigen station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Frutigen to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The train journey from Frutigen to Basel offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the Bernese Oberland region, with views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Frutigen to Basel is feasible as the travel time is 1h 59m, the distance is 67 miles (108 km), and there are 6 trains 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 Frutigen to Basel.
Since both Frutigen 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 Frutigen 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 Frutigen to Basel

Frutigen
Basel
The major train station for departures in Frutigen is Frutigen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frutigen for your trip from Frutigen to Basel.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Simplon
  • Restaurant National
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Simplon Hotel Restaurant
  • Hotel National
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 122 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Frutigen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to major Swiss cities
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