How much does a train ticket from Interlaken to Basel cost?

The average train ticket price from Interlaken to Basel is $89. The best way to find train tickets from Interlaken to Basel is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Interlaken to Basel?

A train trip between Interlaken and Basel is around 2h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 62 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Interlaken and Basel?

The number of trains from Interlaken to Basel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Interlaken to Basel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Interlaken to Basel?

When taking the train from Interlaken to Basel, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Interlaken to Basel?

Trains traveling between Interlaken and Basel leave from Interlaken Ost or Interlaken West and arrive at Basel, Basel Central Station, Basel.

What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?

Once in Basel, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are BaselCard, Zoo Basel, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel exhibition centre, Fondation Beyeler.

Train Interlaken to Basel from $48

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Interlaken to Basel on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:00am	Interlaken Ost	2h 7m	11:07am	Basel	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Interlaken Ost	2h 7m	5:07pm	Basel	No tags
Train	4:00pm	Interlaken Ost	2h 7m	6:07pm	Basel	No tags
Train	4:30pm	Interlaken Ost	2h 15m	6:45pm	Basel	No tags
Train	5:00pm	Interlaken Ost	2h 7m	7:07pm	Basel	No tags

Get from Interlaken to Basel

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

2h 2mAverage Duration

61 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Swiss Federal Railways

5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $55

Train and bus companies in CH:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Interlaken and Basel?

Interlaken

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Interlaken Ost
Interlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland
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Interlaken West
Interlaken West, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland

Basel

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Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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B
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
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Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Interlaken to Basel by train

How much does a train ticket from Interlaken to Basel cost?
How long is the train trip from Interlaken to Basel?
How many daily trains are there between Interlaken and Basel?
Which train companies travel from Interlaken to Basel?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Interlaken to Basel?
What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$73

11/19

$67

Today

$52

11/21

$54

11/22

$52

11/23

$48

11/24

$52

11/25

$51

The cheapest trip from Interlaken to Basel was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $48

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Interlaken to Basel, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $48 to $196 for a train ticket from Interlaken to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-11-23.