Vevey to Basel train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vevey to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vevey to Basel will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vevey for Basel on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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
06:34AM2h27
Vevey
09:01AMBasel
$681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vevey to Basel

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vevey to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a bus costs an average of €65.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Bus

€63

Average price

Cheapest

€78

Average price

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

Vevey to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Vevey to Basel trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:13 AM Vevey
2h43
8:56 AM Basel0 transfersDirect
sbb6:34 AM Vevey
2h27
9:01 AM Basel0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Vevey to Basel by train or bus

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Why should you book Vevey to Basel trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Vevey to Basel. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vevey to Basel.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Vevey to Basel.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vevey to Basel.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Vevey to Basel.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vevey to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vevey to Basel

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Trains from Vevey to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:31
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Vevey to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Vevey and Basel from $62 (€50). 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€118)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vevey to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vevey 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Vevey to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The distance by train from Vevey to Basel is 83 miles (134 km).
The cheapest way to get from Vevey to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
Yes, the train journey from Vevey to Basel is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including views of Lake Geneva, rolling vineyards, and charming towns, before heading into the Jura mountains.
The train station in Vevey that goes to Basel is Vevey station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The train from Vevey to Basel takes 2h 27m and runs 7 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Vevey to Basel.
The last train from Vevey to Basel leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vevey to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vevey to Basel.
The first train from Vevey to Basel leaves at 12:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Vevey to Basel.
A day trip from Vevey to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m, covering a distance of 83 miles (134 km). However, there are 7 train trips available per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vevey to Basel

Vevey
Basel
The major train station for departures in Vevey is Vevey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vevey for your trip from Vevey 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue Reller.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Denis Martin
  • Ze Fork
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Astra Hotel Vevey
  • Hotel Des Trois Couronnes
  • Modern Times Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 260 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 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Vevey
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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