Basel to Horw train with SBB

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Great Western Railway
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SBB
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Horw

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Trains from Basel to Horw run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
82 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
0:08
Last train
18:38
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Basel to Horw trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Horw.

The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Horw can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Basel to Horw covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Horw is 82 km.
The first train from Basel to Horw leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Basel to Horw departs at 18:38.
Trains from Basel to Horw run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Horw.

Train companies: SBB from Basel to Horw trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel and Horw from £19. 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 SBB Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest SBB Price
£19
SBB frequency
6 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
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Horw

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Basel to Horw.
Yes, there is a night train from Basel to Horw.

FAQs: Basel to Horw train

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

FAQs
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Horw.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Horw

Most Basel to Horw trains use the Basel SBB to Horw station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Horw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Horw

Which Basel station do trains to Horw leave from?

Trains from Basel to Horw leave from Basel SBB. The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

More about Basel SBB

Train stations for Basel to Horw

Check train stations information for Basel and Horw, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Basel that goes to Horw is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Horw.

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