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The cheapest and fastest trains from Küssnacht to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 52 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Küssnacht to Basel will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Küssnacht for Basel on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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
03:22AM1h52
Küssnacht
05:14AMBasel
$461One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Küssnacht to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Küssnacht to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:23 PM
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sbb3:22 AM Küssnacht
1h52
5:14 AM Basel0 transfersDirect

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SBB operates all train services from Küssnacht to Basel. Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: SBB tickets can only be bought on Omio or SBB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SBB tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Küssnacht to Basel

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Trains from Küssnacht to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
00:02
Last train
22:56
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 from Küssnacht to Basel trainsSBB trains will get you between Küssnacht and Basel from $44 (€35). 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 47m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
SBB frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Küssnacht to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Küssnacht 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
The train journey from Küssnacht to Basel offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Lake Lucerne, rolling hills, and charming Swiss villages, making it a visually appealing route.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
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.
Train ticket prices from Küssnacht to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
Yes, a day trip from Küssnacht to Basel is feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m and covers 52 miles (84 km) with 6 trains per day.
The train from Küssnacht to Basel takes 1h 52m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Küssnacht to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The distance by train from Küssnacht to Basel is 52 miles (84 km).
The train station in Küssnacht that goes to Basel is Küssnacht am Rigi, which connects to Basel SBB.
The first train from Küssnacht to Basel leaves at 12:02 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Küssnacht to Basel.
The last train from Küssnacht to Basel leaves at 10:56 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Küssnacht to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Küssnacht to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Küssnacht to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Küssnacht to Basel

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The major train station for departures in Küssnacht is Küssnacht am Rigi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Küssnacht am Rigi for your trip from Küssnacht to Basel.
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