St. Moritz to Basel train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Moritz to Basel

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

208 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from St. Moritz to Basel will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave St. Moritz for Basel on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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
    7:07 AM4h21
    St. Moritz
    11:28 AMBasel
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:05 AM4h21
    St. Moritz
    12:26 PMBasel
    $981One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:47 AM4h05
    St. Moritz
    12:52 PMBasel
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:47 AM4h05
    St. Moritz
    11:52 AMBasel
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    9:53 AM4h00
    St. Moritz
    1:53 PMBasel
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for St. Moritz to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Moritz to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 129 miles (208 km)

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$113

Average price

Cheapest

4h 37m

Average total duration

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4h 7m

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St. Moritz to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for St. Moritz to Basel trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 38 1124 | 1124 · IC 3 566 | 566 · TGV 9218 | 92188:05 AM St. Moritz station
4h21
12:26 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
sbbRE 3 1326 | 1326 · IC 3 770 | 7708:47 AM St. Moritz station
4h05
12:52 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbIR 38 1128 | 1128 · IC 3 568 | 5689:05 AM St. Moritz station
4h21
1:26 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbRE 3 1330 | 1330 · IC 3 772 | 7729:47 AM St. Moritz station
4h05
1:52 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbIR 38 1132 | 1132 · IC 3 570 | 570 · TGV 9222 | 922210:05 AM St. Moritz station
4h21
2:26 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
sbbRE 3 1334 | 1334 · ICE 104 | 10410:47 AM St. Moritz station
4h05
2:52 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbIR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 572 · EC 150 | 15011:05 AM St. Moritz station
4h21
3:26 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
sbbIR 38 1136 | 1136 · IC 3 572 | 572 · IR 55 1774 | 1774 · IR 27 2474 | 247411:05 AM St. Moritz station
4h39
3:44 PM Basel SBB3 transfers
sbbRE 3 1338 | 1338 · IC 3 776 | 77611:47 AM St. Moritz station
4h05
3:52 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbIR 38 1140 | 1140 · IC 3 574 | 574 · TGV 9226 | 922612:05 PM St. Moritz station
4h21
4:26 PM Basel SBB2 transfers
sbbRE 3 1342 | 1342 · ICE 102 | 10212:47 PM St. Moritz station
4h05
4:52 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbIR 38 1144 | 1144 · IC 3 576 | 5761:05 PM St. Moritz station
4h21
5:26 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbRE 3 1346 | 1346 · IC 3 780 | 7801:47 PM St. Moritz station
4h05
5:52 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbIR 38 1148 | 1148 · IC 3 578 | 5782:05 PM St. Moritz station
4h21
6:26 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbRE 3 1350 | 1350 · IC 3 782 | 7822:47 PM St. Moritz station
4h05
6:52 PM Basel SBB1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St. Moritz to Basel

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from St. Moritz to Basel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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
129 miles (208 km)
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€58)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 days
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, Rhätische Bahn from St. Moritz to Basel trainsSBB, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between St. Moritz and Basel from $73 (€58). 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
SBB frequency
9 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

Rhätische Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Rhätische Bahn frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from St. Moritz to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Moritz 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
Train ticket prices from St. Moritz to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€58), while the average price is around $113 (€90).
The train from St. Moritz to Basel takes 4h 0m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from St. Moritz to Basel leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from St. Moritz to Basel is 129 miles (208 km).
The last train from St. Moritz to Basel leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from St. Moritz to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from St. Moritz to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Moritz to Basel.
The train station in St. Moritz that goes to Basel is St. Moritz station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from St. Moritz to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€58).
Yes, the train journey from St. Moritz to Basel is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque landscapes, and charming Swiss villages along the way.
A day trip from St. Moritz to Basel is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 0m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 129 miles (208 km).
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 St. Moritz to Basel.
Since both St. Moritz and Basel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St. Moritz to Basel among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from St. Moritz to Basel

St. Moritz
Basel
The major train station for departures in St. Moritz is St. Moritz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Moritz for your trip from St. Moritz to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Engiadina
  • La Stalla
  • Hotel Steffani
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Badrutt's Palace Hotel
  • Kulm Hotel St. Moritz
  • Hotel Schweizerhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for St. Moritz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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