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Bern to Basel Train

02/11/2024
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Bern to Basel by train

The journey from Bern to Basel by train is 68.6 km and takes 1 hr 9 mins. There are 89 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:43. It is possible to travel from Bern to Basel by train for as little as €27.58 or as much as €45.96. The best price for this journey is €27.58.

Lowest Price €27.58
Journey Duration 1 hr 9 mins
Connection per Day 89
Lowest Price €27.58
Highest Price €45.96
First Departure 00:02
Last Departure 23:43
Distance 68.6 km
Departure Bern
Arrival Basel
Carriers Schweizerische Bundesbahnen

Bern to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bern to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bern to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bern to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bern to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bern to Basel travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Basel by train

When travelling to Basel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bern to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.8kg
Bus
5.15kg
Flight
13.72kg
Car
10.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bern to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bern and Basel are 4.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bern and Basel? By taking the train between Bern and Basel you will save 8.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bern to Basel?
A train ticket from Bern to Basel is €31.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €27.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bern to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bern to Basel is €27.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bern and Basel by train?
Bern to Basel is 68.6 km.
How long does the train between Bern and Basel take?
Bern to Basel is on average 1 hr 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bern to Basel?
Bern to Basel has 89 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bern to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Bern to Basel departs at 00:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bern to Basel depart?
The latest train from Bern to Basel departs at 23:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bern to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €27.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bern to Basel?
There are on average 34 direct connection(s) from Bern to go to Basel.
What's the fastest journey time between Bern to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bern and Basel is 0 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bern to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bern and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bern to Basel by train?
The train journey from Bern to Basel creates 4.8kg of CO2 emissions.