Basel to Horw train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Horw

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Horw will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Horw every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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
03:011h17
Basel
04:18Horw
£241One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:161h32
Basel
08:48Horw
£241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Basel to Horw

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Horw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 82 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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Live departures

Basel to Horw train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:16 Basel
1h32
08:48 Horw0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
sbb03:01 Basel
1h17
04:18 Horw0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Horw

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Trains from Basel to Horw run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
82 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
00:08
Last train
19:08
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Basel to Horw trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Basel and Horw from £10. 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.
Learn more about SBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£16
SBB frequency
7 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£51
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Basel to Horw train

FAQs: Travel by train from Basel to Horw 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 Basel to Horw.
FAQs
To get from Basel to Horw, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Basel to Horw is 82 km.
The train journey from Basel to Horw covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Basel to Horw leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Basel to Horw departs at 19:08.
Booking trains from Basel to Horw in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Basel to Horw run approximately 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Horw can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £21.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Horw.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Horw is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Basel that goes to Horw is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Horw station.
There is no night train service from Basel to Horw.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Horw.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Horw.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Horw

Basel
Horw
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 Horw.
Basel SBBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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
Basel, Kannenfeldplatz
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Basel, Spalentor
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Basel, Brausebad
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Basel, Johanniterbrücke
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