Basel to Davos train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Davos

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Davos will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

To travel from Basel to Davos you need to make at least one change.

SBBIR 37 2267 | 2267 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 3 921 | 921 · RE 13 1043 | 1043
10:433h39
Basel SBB
14:22Davos Dorf
£681One-way
3 changes
SBBICE 271 | 271 · RE 13 1035 | 1035
09:063h16
Basel SBB
12:22Davos Dorf
£681One-way
1 change
SBBIC 3 565 | 565 · RE 24 1037 | 1037
09:333h24
Basel SBB
12:57Davos Dorf
£691One-way
1 change
SBBEC 151 | 151 · IC 3 921 | 921 · RE 13 1043 | 1043
11:063h16
Basel SBB
14:22Davos Dorf
£1041One-way
2 changes
SBBTGV 9203 | 9203 · IC 3 567 | 567 · RE 24 1041 | 1041
10:333h24
Basel SBB
13:57Davos Dorf
£1041One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Basel to Davos train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Davos trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:06 Basel
3h21
10:27 Davos0 changesdirect
sbb10:33 Basel
3h30
14:03 Davos0 changesdirect
sbb13:43 Basel
3h44
17:27 Davos0 changesdirect
sbb15:06 Basel
3h24
18:30 Davos0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Davos

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Trains from Basel to Davos run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 3h 16m.

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
191 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:06
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 Basel to Davos trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Davos from £52. 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£52
SBB frequency
8 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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£102
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Basel to Davos train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Davos 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 Davos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Davos, you can enjoy a variety of activities including skiing and snowboarding at Davos Klosters and Parsenn Ski Resort. Explore the vibrant après-ski scene and snowboarding parks at Jakobshorn, or hike around the scenic trails of Lake Davos. Visit the Davos Congress Centre, famous for the World Economic Forum, and experience stunning views from the Schatzalp funicular railway. Cultural enthusiasts can explore the Kirchner Museum, dedicated to expressionist painter Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. In the summer, Lake Davos offers activities like sailing and windsurfing.
For a well-rounded experience in Davos, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its natural beauty, enjoy outdoor activities, and visit local attractions.
The train distance from Basel to Davos is 191 km.
The train journey from Basel to Davos covers a distance of 191 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 8 per day.
Booking trains from Basel to Davos in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Basel to Davos leaves at 0:11.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Davos can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The last train from Basel to Davos departs at 23:06.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Davos is by train, costing approximately £52.
Trains from Basel to Davos run approximately 8 times per day.
The train station in Basel that goes to Davos is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Davos Platz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Davos.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Davos.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Davos.
There is no night train service from Basel to Davos.
To travel from Basel to Davos, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Davos

Basel
Davos
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Davos.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
  • Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
  • Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transport options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
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