How to travel from Interlaken to Basel

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Travel Information to Basel from Interlaken

Distance61 miles (99 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$24 - $55
Cheapest modeTrain • $24 (€22) • 1 h 56 min
Fastest modeTrain • $24 (€22) • 1 h 56 min
Popular travel companiesSBB

Take a train or bus to travel 61 miles (99 km) to Basel from Interlaken. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Interlaken to Basel.

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from Interlaken to Basel

How to get from Interlaken to Basel by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Interlaken to Basel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SBB
06:34AM2h12
Interlaken
08:46AMBasel
$571One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

SBB
06:34AM2h12
Interlaken
08:46AMBasel
$571One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SBB
06:04AM1h57
Interlaken
08:01AMBasel
$601One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SBB
03:04PM2h04
Interlaken
05:08PMBasel
$891One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:33AM1h59
Interlaken
09:32AMBasel
$901One-way
0 transfers
SBB
05:33PM1h59
Interlaken
07:32PMBasel
$951One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Interlaken to Basel

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Interlaken to Basel, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Interlaken to Basel and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Interlaken to Basel

Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Interlaken to Basel.

FAQs

You can get to Basel from Interlaken 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Basel from Interlaken is by taking a train, which costs on average $24 (€22).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Interlaken to Basel:

Taking a train costs $31 (€28) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $55 (€50) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Interlaken to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 56 min.

There are alternative travel options to Basel that take longer:

Bus takes 3 h 56 min on average.

The Interlaken to Basel distance is around 61 miles (99 km).

The average frequency per day from Interlaken to Basel is:

  • 8 buses a day.
  • Around 15 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Basel from Interlaken as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Interlaken to Basel:

  • Most travelers catch their train from Interlaken West and arrive in Basel SBB.

The following travel companies offer services from Interlaken to Basel:

  • Travel with SBB, BLS AG or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for trains to Basel. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SBB Interlaken to Basel tickets on Omio for $24 (€22).

Yes, there are direct routes from Interlaken to Basel with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 4 direct trains a day to Basel with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).

Direct services to Basel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Many of our customers traveling from Interlaken to Basel don't make Basel their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Basel are Paris, Zurich, Milan, Strasbourg or Amsterdam, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Basel to any of these top destinations today!
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