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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Basel
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Basel will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grindelwald to Basel without transferring at least once.
R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 61609:47AM2h42
Grindelwald station12:29PMBasel SBB
$781One-way
1 transfer
R 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 10610:17AM2h43
Grindelwald station01:00PMBasel SBB
$801One-way
1 transfer
R 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 96408:17AM2h43
Grindelwald station11:00AMBasel SBB
$801One-way
1 transfer
R 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 966 | 96609:17AM2h43
Grindelwald station12:00PMBasel SBB
$801One-way
2 transfers
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 6008:47AM2h42
Grindelwald station11:29AMBasel SBB
$1221One-way
2 transfers
R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 61609:47AM2h42
Grindelwald station12:29PMBasel SBB
$781One-way
1 transfer
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 6008:47AM2h42
Grindelwald station11:29AMBasel SBB
$1221One-way
2 transfers
R 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 10610:17AM2h43
Grindelwald station01:00PMBasel SBB
$801One-way
1 transfer
R 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 96408:17AM2h43
Grindelwald station11:00AMBasel SBB
$801One-way
1 transfer
R 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 966 | 96609:17AM2h43
Grindelwald station12:00PMBasel SBB
$801One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Grindelwald to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Basel trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:55 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 | 7:17 AM Grindelwald station | 2h43 | 10:00 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 | 7:47 AM Grindelwald station | 2h42 | 10:29 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| R 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 966 | 966 | 8:17 AM Grindelwald station | 2h43 | 11:00 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 | 8:47 AM Grindelwald station | 2h42 | 11:29 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 | 9:17 AM Grindelwald station | 2h43 | 12:00 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grindelwald to Basel?
The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Basel is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Basel route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Basel per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Grindelwald to Basel.
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Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Grindelwald to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 44m.
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 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€50) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
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, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Basel trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Basel from $63 (€50). 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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
SBB frequency
8 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
Berner Oberland-Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald 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 Grindelwald to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€50), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The train from Grindelwald to Basel takes 2h 44m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Basel is 68 miles (110 km).
The first train from Grindelwald to Basel leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Grindelwald to Basel leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Basel.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Basel is Grindelwald station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€50).
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Basel is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes as you travel through the picturesque Bernese Oberland region.
A day trip from Grindelwald to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. However, trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 68 miles (110 km).
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 Grindelwald to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grindelwald to Basel
Grindelwald
Basel
The major train station for departures in Grindelwald is Grindelwald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald for your trip from Grindelwald to Basel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage 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 limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transit options for Grindelwald
- Bus: Several local lines available
Grindelwald, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Schwendi bei Grindelwald
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your journey to Basel from Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
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Basel, Johanniterbrücke
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