.png){kind=small}
1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Kandersteg to Basel
Showing times and prices for Mar 04
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kandersteg to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kandersteg to Basel will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kandersteg to Basel without transferring at least once.
RE 1 4286 | 4286 · IC 6 638 | 638 · IC 6 648 | 64809:14PM2h26
Kandersteg station11:40PMBasel SBB
$671One-way
2 transfers
RE 1 4264 | 4264 · IC 61 616 | 61610:14AM2h15
Kandersteg station12:29PMBasel SBB
$671One-way
1 transfer
RE 1 4290 | 4290 · IC 61 992 | 992 · IC 8 841 | 841 · IC 21 696 | 69610:45PM2h18
Kandersteg station01:03AMBasel SBB
$671One-way
3 transfers
RE 1 4282 | 4282 · IC 6 634 | 63407:14PM2h15
Kandersteg station09:29PMBasel SBB
$681One-way
1 transfer
RE 1 4280 | 4280 · IC 61 632 | 63206:14PM2h15
Kandersteg station08:29PMBasel SBB
$681One-way
1 transfer
RE 1 4264 | 4264 · IC 61 616 | 61610:14AM2h15
Kandersteg station12:29PMBasel SBB
$671One-way
1 transfer
RE 1 4282 | 4282 · IC 6 634 | 63407:14PM2h15
Kandersteg station09:29PMBasel SBB
$681One-way
1 transfer
RE 1 4280 | 4280 · IC 61 632 | 63206:14PM2h15
Kandersteg station08:29PMBasel SBB
$681One-way
1 transfer
RE 1 4266 | 4266 · IC 6 618 | 61811:14AM2h15
Kandersteg station01:29PMBasel SBB
$691One-way
1 transfer
RE 1 4272 | 4272 · IC 61 624 | 62402:14PM2h15
Kandersteg station04:29PMBasel SBB
$691One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Kandersteg to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Kandersteg to Basel trains for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:57 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:14 AM Kandersteg | 2h15 | 11:29 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Kandersteg to Basel by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Mar 04
Mar 04
Thu
Mar 05
Mar 05
Fri
Mar 06
Mar 06
Sat
Mar 07
Mar 07
Sun
Mar 08
Mar 08
Mon
Mar 09
Mar 09
Tue
Mar 10
Mar 10
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kandersteg to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Kandersteg to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:48 |
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Kandersteg to Basel trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Kandersteg and Basel from $63 (€51). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
SBB frequency
7 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
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
BLS AG frequency
12 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€111)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kandersteg to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kandersteg 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 Kandersteg to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Kandersteg to Basel takes 2h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kandersteg to Basel is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from Kandersteg to Basel leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Kandersteg to Basel leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kandersteg to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kandersteg to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kandersteg to Basel.
The train station in Kandersteg that goes to Basel is Kandersteg station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
Yes, the train journey from Kandersteg to Basel is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming Swiss villages along the route.
A day trip from Kandersteg to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 73 miles (119 km) route.
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 Kandersteg to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kandersteg to Basel
Kandersteg
Basel
The major train station for departures in Kandersteg is Kandersteg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kandersteg for your trip from Kandersteg 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
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Hotel Bernerhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Bernerhof
- Landgasthof Ruedihus
- Hotel Alfa Soleil
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 16 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
Public transit options for Kandersteg
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus connections to nearby villages
Kandersteg, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Oeschinen
information
The 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 Kandersteg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
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
information
Most popular train connections from Kandersteg
More options for your journey from Kandersteg to Basel
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Basel and Kandersteg
Most popular train connections to Basel
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
