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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lauterbrunnen to Basel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23

Cheapest price on Oct 23

$97

Average ticket price on Oct 23

$99

Fastest journey on Oct 23

2 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Oct 23

2 h 28 m

Trains on Oct 23

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lauterbrunnen to Basel will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lauterbrunnen to Basel without transferring at least 2 times.

R 62 142 | 142 · EV EV1 590031 | 590031 · IC 61 620 | 620
11:31 AM2h58
Lauterbrunnen station
2:29 PMBasel SBB
$971One-way
2 transfers
R 62 134 | 134 · EV EV1 590023 | 590023 · IC 61 616 | 616
9:31 AM2h58
Lauterbrunnen station
12:29 PMBasel SBB
$991One-way
2 transfers
R 62 132 | 132 · EV EV1 590021 | 590021 · IC 61 10966 | 10966
9:01 AM2h59
Lauterbrunnen station
12:00 PMBasel SBB
$991One-way
2 transfers
R 62 130 | 130 · EV EV3 590213 | 590213 · IC 61 964 | 964
8:31 AM2h29
Lauterbrunnen station
11:00 AMBasel SBB
$991One-way
2 transfers
R 62 134 | 134 · EV EV3 590217 | 590217 · IC 61 10966 | 10966
9:31 AM2h29
Lauterbrunnen station
12:00 PMBasel SBB
$991One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lauterbrunnen to Basel

Switzerland

Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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 21m

Cheapest ticket price

$54 (€45)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 8m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:40 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Lauterbrunnen to Basel trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lauterbrunnen to Basel.

Train ticket prices from Lauterbrunnen to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€45), while the average price is around $76 (€64).

The train from Lauterbrunnen to Basel takes 2h 8m and runs 8 per day.

The first train from Lauterbrunnen to Basel leaves at 12:02 AM.

The distance by train from Lauterbrunnen to Basel is 68 miles (110 km).

The last train from Lauterbrunnen to Basel leaves at 11:40 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Lauterbrunnen to Basel.

Live departures

Lauterbrunnen to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Lauterbrunnen to Basel trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
R 62 128 \| 128 · EV EV3 590211 \| 590211 · IC 61 612 \| 612	8:01 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	10:29 AM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 130 \| 130 · EV EV3 590213 \| 590213 · IC 61 964 \| 964	8:31 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	11:00 AM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 132 \| 132 · EV EV1 590021 \| 590021 · IC 61 10966 \| 10966	9:01 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h59	12:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 132 \| 132 · EV EV3 590215 \| 590215 · RE 9 30215 \| 30215 · EC 60 \| 60	9:01 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	11:29 AM Basel SBB	3 transfers
R 62 134 \| 134 · EV EV1 590023 \| 590023 · IC 61 616 \| 616	9:31 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h58	12:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 134 \| 134 · EV EV3 590217 \| 590217 · IC 61 10966 \| 10966	9:31 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	12:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 136 \| 136 · EV EV3 590219 \| 590219 · IC 61 616 \| 616	10:01 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	12:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 138 \| 138 · EV EV3 590221 \| 590221 · IC 61 10106 \| 10106	10:31 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	1:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 140 \| 140 · EV EV3 590223 \| 590223 · RE 9 30219 \| 30219 · ICE 278 \| 278	11:01 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	1:29 PM Basel SBB	3 transfers
R 62 140 \| 140 · EV EV1 590029 \| 590029 · IC 61 10970 \| 10970	11:01 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h59	2:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 142 \| 142 · EV EV1 590031 \| 590031 · IC 61 620 \| 620	11:31 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h58	2:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 142 \| 142 · EV EV3 590225 \| 590225 · IC 61 10970 \| 10970	11:31 AM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	2:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 144 \| 144 · EV EV3 590227 \| 590227 · IC 61 620 \| 620	12:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	2:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 146 \| 146 · EV EV3 590229 \| 590229 · IC 61 972 \| 972	12:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	3:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 148 \| 148 · EV EV3 590231 \| 590231 · RE 9 30223 \| 30223 · IC 6 622 \| 622	1:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	3:29 PM Basel SBB	3 transfers
R 62 148 \| 148 · EV EV1 590037 \| 590037 · IC 61 10276 \| 10276	1:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h59	4:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 150 \| 150 · EV EV3 590233 \| 590233 · IC 61 10276 \| 10276	1:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	4:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 150 \| 150 · EV EV1 590039 \| 590039 · ICE 70 \| 70	1:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h58	4:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 152 \| 152 · B 105 10536 \| 10536 · ICE 70 \| 70	2:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	4:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 154 \| 154 · B 105 10538 \| 10538 · IC 61 976 \| 976	2:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	5:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 156 \| 156 · RE 9 4227 \| 4227 · IC 6 626 \| 626	3:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	5:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 158 \| 158 · B 105 10542 \| 10542 · IC 61 10978 \| 10978	3:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	6:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 160 \| 160 · B 105 10544 \| 10544 · IC 61 628 \| 628	4:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	6:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 162 \| 162 · B 105 10546 \| 10546 · IC 61 30100 \| 30100	4:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	7:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 164 \| 164 · RE 9 4231 \| 4231 · EC 64 \| 64	5:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	7:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 166 \| 166 · B 105 10552 \| 10552 · IC 61 10982 \| 10982	5:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	8:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 168 \| 168 · B 105 10556 \| 10556 · IC 61 632 \| 632	6:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	8:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 170 \| 170 · B 105 10558 \| 10558 · IC 61 984 \| 984	6:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	9:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 172 \| 172 · RE 9 4235 \| 4235 · IC 6 634 \| 634	7:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h28	9:29 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 174 \| 174 · B 105 10566 \| 10566 · IC 61 10336 \| 10336	7:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	10:00 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 176 \| 176 · RE 9 4237 \| 4237 · EC 66 \| 66	8:01 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h36	10:37 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
R 62 178 \| 178 · IC 61 988 \| 988 · IC 8 837 \| 837 · S 3 17386 \| 17386	8:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h55	11:26 PM Basel SBB	3 transfers
R 62 178 \| 178 · IC 61 988 \| 988 · IC 8 837 \| 837 · IC 21 692 \| 692	8:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	11:00 PM Basel SBB	3 transfers
R 62 182 \| 182 · IC 61 990 \| 990 · IC 8 839 \| 839 · IR 26 2340 \| 2340	9:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h29	12:00 AM Basel SBB	3 transfers
R 62 182 \| 182 · IC 61 990 \| 990 · IC 8 839 \| 839 · S 3 17390 \| 17390	9:31 PM Lauterbrunnen station	2h55	12:26 AM Basel SBB	3 transfers
B 311 186 \| 186 · IC 61 992 \| 992 · IC 8 841 \| 841 · S 3 17394 \| 17394	10:30 PM Lauterbrunnen	2h57	1:27 AM Basel SBB	3 transfers
B 311 186 \| 186 · IC 61 992 \| 992 · IC 8 841 \| 841 · IC 21 696 \| 696	10:30 PM Lauterbrunnen	2h37	1:07 AM Basel SBB	3 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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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 SBB Duration

2h 8m

Cheapest SBB Price

$54 (€45)

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

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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lauterbrunnen and Basel

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Lauterbrunnen to Basel.

There is no direct train service currently available from Lauterbrunnen to Basel.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lauterbrunnen to Basel.

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.

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Things to do in Basel

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Must visit

Kunstmuseum Basel

One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.

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Museum Tinguely

A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.

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Fondation Beyeler

A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Basel

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Basel.

Yes, the train journey from Lauterbrunnen to Basel is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes as it travels through the Bernese Oberland region.

Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lauterbrunnen 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.