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Compare bus and train for Ostermundigen to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostermundigen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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$63 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostermundigen to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Ostermundigen to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 17m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 23:41 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Train companies: SBB, BLS AG from Ostermundigen to Basel trainsSBB, BLS AG trains will get you between Ostermundigen and Basel from $25 (€20). 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
BLS AG frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Ostermundigen to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostermundigen 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 Ostermundigen to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The train from Ostermundigen to Basel takes 1h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ostermundigen to Basel is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Ostermundigen to Basel leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Ostermundigen to Basel leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ostermundigen to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ostermundigen to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ostermundigen to Basel.
The train station in Ostermundigen that goes to Basel is Ostermundigen station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Ostermundigen to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Ostermundigen to Basel offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Jura Mountains, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Ostermundigen to Basel is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 17m and a distance of 41 miles (67 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
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 Ostermundigen to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ostermundigen to Basel
Ostermundigen
Basel
The major train station for departures in Ostermundigen is Ostermundigen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ostermundigen for your trip from Ostermundigen to Basel.
Ostermundigen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ostermundigen, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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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 Ostermundigen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
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