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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$63
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 05
32
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken West to Basel SBB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken West to Basel SBB will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 32 trains from Interlaken West to Basel SBB, including 15 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 6065:34 AM1h55Interlaken West7:29 AMBasel SBB$351One-way1 transfer- IC 61 956 | 9565:01 AM1h59Interlaken West7:00 AMBasel SBB$451One-way0 transfers
- IC 61 620 | 62012:34 PM1h55Interlaken West2:29 PMBasel SBB$461One-way0 transfers
- IC 81 835 | 835 · IC 6 336 | 3368:04 PM1h56Interlaken West10:00 PMBasel SBB$481One-way1 transfer
- IC 61 972 | 9721:04 PM1h56Interlaken West3:00 PMBasel SBB$481One-way0 transfers
- IC 61 612 | 6128:34 AM1h55Interlaken West10:29 AMBasel SBB$701One-way0 transfers
- IC 61 608 | 6086:34 AM1h55Interlaken West8:29 AMBasel SBB$611One-way0 transfers
- RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 6065:34 AM1h55Interlaken West7:29 AMBasel SBB$351One-way1 transfer
- IC 61 632 | 6326:34 PM1h55Interlaken West8:29 PMBasel SBB$651One-way0 transfers
- IC 61 620 | 62012:34 PM1h55Interlaken West2:29 PMBasel SBB$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Interlaken West to Basel SBB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken West to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, while a bus costs an average of $84.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m 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 Interlaken West to Basel SBB:
A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Interlaken West to Basel SBB costing on average $84 (€68).
Other travel options to Basel SBB take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $88 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 32m 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.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Interlaken West to Basel SBB train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken West to Basel SBB trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 | 9:33 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 11:29 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 966 | 966 | 10:04 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 12:00 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 616 | 616 | 10:34 AM Interlaken West | 1h55 | 12:29 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 106 | 106 | 11:04 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 1:00 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 | 11:33 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 1:29 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 819 | 819 · IC 6 970 | 970 | 12:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 2:00 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 620 | 620 | 12:34 PM Interlaken West | 1h55 | 2:29 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 972 | 972 | 1:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 3:00 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 4223 | 4223 · IC 6 622 | 622 | 1:32 PM Interlaken West | 1h57 | 3:29 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 823 | 823 · ICE 276 | 276 | 2:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 4:00 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 624 | 624 | 2:34 PM Interlaken West | 1h55 | 4:29 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 976 | 976 | 3:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 5:00 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 | 3:32 PM Interlaken West | 1h57 | 5:29 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 827 | 827 · IC 6 978 | 978 | 4:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 6:00 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 628 | 628 | 4:34 PM Interlaken West | 1h55 | 6:29 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 100 | 100 | 5:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 7:00 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 4231 | 4231 · EC 64 | 64 | 5:32 PM Interlaken West | 1h57 | 7:29 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 831 | 831 · IC 6 982 | 982 | 6:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 8:00 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 632 | 632 | 6:34 PM Interlaken West | 1h55 | 8:29 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 984 | 984 | 7:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 9:00 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 4235 | 4235 · IC 6 634 | 634 | 7:33 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 9:29 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 835 | 835 · IC 6 336 | 336 | 8:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 10:00 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| RE 9 4237 | 4237 · EC 66 | 66 | 8:33 PM Interlaken West | 2h00 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 988 | 988 · IC 8 837 | 837 · S 3 17386 | 17386 | 9:04 PM Interlaken West | 2h22 | 11:26 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 988 | 988 · IC 8 837 | 837 · IC 21 692 | 692 | 9:04 PM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 11:00 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 990 | 990 · IC 8 839 | 839 · IR 26 2340 | 2340 | 10:05 PM Interlaken West | 1h54 | 11:59 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 990 | 990 · IC 8 839 | 839 · S 3 17390 | 17390 | 10:05 PM Interlaken West | 2h21 | 12:26 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 992 | 992 · IC 8 841 | 841 · IC 21 696 | 696 | 11:05 PM Interlaken West | 1h58 | 1:03 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 992 | 992 · IC 8 841 | 841 · S 3 17394 | 17394 | 11:05 PM Interlaken West | 2h22 | 1:27 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 644 | 644 · IC 8 843 | 843 · IR 2344 | 2344 | 11:34 PM Interlaken West | 2h31 | 2:05 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| BN M40 99406 | 99406 · RE 1 4152 | 4152 · IC 1 703 | 703 · IR 27 2456 | 2456 | 3:51 AM Interlaken West | 2h53 | 6:44 AM Basel SBB | 3 transfers | |
| IC 61 956 | 956 | 5:01 AM Interlaken West | 1h59 | 7:00 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 606 | 606 | 5:34 AM Interlaken West | 1h55 | 7:29 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 374 | 374 | 6:04 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 8:00 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 608 | 608 | 6:34 AM Interlaken West | 1h55 | 8:29 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 6 960 | 960 | 7:04 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 9:00 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| RE 9 4211 | 4211 · IC 6 610 | 610 | 7:33 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 9:29 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 811 | 811 · ICE 372 | 372 | 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 10:00 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 612 | 612 | 8:34 AM Interlaken West | 1h55 | 10:29 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 | 9:04 AM Interlaken West | 1h56 | 11:00 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
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Trains from Interlaken West to Basel SBB run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:01, the last at 18:04. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 3:01 AM |
Last train 6:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Interlaken West to Basel SBB trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Interlaken West and Basel SBB from $37 (€30). 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 Interlaken West to Basel SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken West to Basel SBB 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 SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
Most Interlaken West to Basel SBB trains use the Interlaken West to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken West and Basel SBB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West train station facilities and services
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
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.
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