Basel to Lauterbrunnen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Lauterbrunnen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£53
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£60
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
2 h 26 m
Trains on 04 Nov
18
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Lauterbrunnen will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

To travel from Basel to Lauterbrunnen you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SBBIC 61 10101 | 10101 · EV EV3 590228 | 590228 · R 62 163 | 163
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 61 969 | 969 · EV EV1 590036 | 590036 · R 62 169 | 169
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 30220 | 30220 · EV EV3 590226 | 590226 · R 62 161 | 161
    3 changes
  • SBBICE 101 | 101 · EV EV1 590034 | 590034 · R 62 167 | 167
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 61 969 | 969 · EV EV3 590232 | 590232 · R 62 167 | 167
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Lauterbrunnen

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Trains from Basel to Lauterbrunnen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
110 km
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 days
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 Lauterbrunnen trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Basel to Lauterbrunnen covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Lauterbrunnen is 110 km.
The first train from Basel to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Basel to Lauterbrunnen departs at 23:30.
Trains from Basel to Lauterbrunnen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Lauterbrunnen.

Live departures

Basel to Lauterbrunnen train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Lauterbrunnen trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBICE 271 | 271 · RE 9 30216 | 30216 · EV EV3 590218 | 590218 · R 62 153 | 1538:30 Basel SBB
2h26
10:56 Lauterbrunnen station3 changes
SBBIC 61 10963 | 10963 · EV EV3 590220 | 590220 · R 62 155 | 1558:58 Basel SBB
2h28
11:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 615 | 615 · EV EV3 590222 | 590222 · R 62 157 | 1579:30 Basel SBB
2h26
11:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 615 | 615 · EV EV1 590026 | 590026 · R 62 159 | 1599:30 Basel SBB
2h56
12:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 965 | 965 · EV EV1 590028 | 590028 · R 62 161 | 1619:58 Basel SBB
2h58
12:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 965 | 965 · EV EV3 590224 | 590224 · R 62 159 | 1599:58 Basel SBB
2h28
12:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 30220 | 30220 · EV EV3 590226 | 590226 · R 62 161 | 16110:30 Basel SBB
2h26
12:56 Lauterbrunnen station3 changes
SBBIC 61 10101 | 10101 · EV EV3 590228 | 590228 · R 62 163 | 16310:58 Basel SBB
2h28
13:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBICE 101 | 101 · EV EV3 590230 | 590230 · R 62 165 | 16511:30 Basel SBB
2h26
13:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBICE 101 | 101 · EV EV1 590034 | 590034 · R 62 167 | 16711:30 Basel SBB
2h56
14:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 969 | 969 · EV EV1 590036 | 590036 · R 62 169 | 16911:58 Basel SBB
2h58
14:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 969 | 969 · EV EV3 590232 | 590232 · R 62 167 | 16711:58 Basel SBB
2h28
14:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBEC 65 | 65 · RE 9 30224 | 30224 · EV EV3 590234 | 590234 · R 62 169 | 16912:30 Basel SBB
2h26
14:56 Lauterbrunnen station3 changes
SBBIC 61 10971 | 10971 · EV EV3 590236 | 590236 · R 62 171 | 17112:58 Basel SBB
2h28
15:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 623 | 623 · EV EV3 590238 | 590238 · R 62 173 | 17313:30 Basel SBB
2h26
15:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 623 | 623 · EV EV1 590042 | 590042 · R 62 175 | 17513:30 Basel SBB
2h56
16:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 10279 | 10279 · EV EV3 590240 | 590240 · R 62 175 | 17513:58 Basel SBB
2h28
16:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 10279 | 10279 · EV EV1 590044 | 590044 · R 62 177 | 17713:58 Basel SBB
2h58
16:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 30228 | 30228 · EV EV3 590242 | 590242 · R 62 177 | 17714:30 Basel SBB
2h26
16:56 Lauterbrunnen station3 changes
SBBIC 61 10975 | 10975 · EV EV3 590244 | 590244 · R 62 179 | 17914:58 Basel SBB
2h28
17:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 627 | 627 · EV EV1 590050 | 590050 · R 62 183 | 18315:30 Basel SBB
2h56
18:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 627 | 627 · EV EV3 590246 | 590246 · R 62 181 | 18115:30 Basel SBB
2h26
17:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 977 | 977 · EV EV3 590248 | 590248 · R 62 183 | 18315:58 Basel SBB
2h28
18:26 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes
SBBIC 61 977 | 977 · EV EV1 590052 | 590052 · R 62 185 | 18515:58 Basel SBB
2h58
18:56 Lauterbrunnen station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Basel to Lauterbrunnen trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel and Lauterbrunnen from £39. 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
2h 13m
Cheapest SBB Price
£39
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Lauterbrunnen

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 Lauterbrunnen.
Yes, there is a night train from Basel to Lauterbrunnen.

Complete guide to Lauterbrunnen

Things to do in Lauterbrunnen

Discover the best of Lauterbrunnen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lauterbrunnen trip today.

  • Must visit

Eispalast Jungfraujoch

Ice gallery carved inside the glacier at Jungfraujoch, featuring illuminated passages and sculpted displays.

  • Recommended

Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen

Local valley museum covering alpine life, farming, transport and tourism history in the Lauterbrunnen area.

  • Recommended

Jungfrau Bahn Erlebnis Kleine Scheidegg

Railway-themed exhibition at Kleine Scheidegg about the Jungfrau Railway and high-alpine engineering.

Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)

Very high prices versus most Alpine destinations; hotels, dining and mountain transport in Lauterbrunnen and the Jungfrau region are notably costly.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 in cafés, taxis and casual restaurants; about 5-10% only for notably good service.

Plan your visit to Lauterbrunnen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lauterbrunnen.

Yes, the train journey from Basel to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way. As you approach Lauterbrunnen, the landscape becomes even more breathtaking with views of the majestic Alps and stunning waterfalls.

Flights from Manchester to Dubrovnik

Direct flights from Manchester to Dubrovnik are operated by several European airlines, including easyJet and Jet2.com, with several departures a week. Other airlines offer daily connecting routes. The flight time for direct services is around three hours. Departures are from Manchester Airport, located around 9 miles from the city centre, while Dubrovnik Cilipi Airport is just under 10 miles from the centre of Dubrovnik.

Which airlines fly from Manchester to Dubrovnik?

EasyJet and Jet2.com both operate direct flights from Manchester to Dubrovnik, though these are not scheduled every day of the week. EasyJet also operates connecting flights on codeshare agreements with flybe.com, Jet2.com and Croatia Airlines. Other airlines providing routes between the two cities include Swiss, Finnair and British Airways.

How long is the flight from Manchester to Dubrovnik?

Direct flights from Manchester to Dubrovnik have a flight time of approximately three hours, while other routes take from five hours upwards depending on their connections. Passengers must leave time for transfers, check-in and security when planning their journeys.

How many flights are there from Manchester to Dubrovnik?

EasyJet operate up to five flights a day between Manchester and Dubrovnik, some on codeshare agreements with other airlines. Altogether, there is an average of around 35 flights a day between the two cities.

FAQs: Basel to Lauterbrunnen train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Basel to Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Lauterbrunnen

Most Basel to Lauterbrunnen trains use the Basel SBB to Lauterbrunnen station pair, with some services arriving at Jungfraujoch. Use this guide to compare Basel and Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen

Which Basel station do trains to Lauterbrunnen leave from?

Trains from Basel to Lauterbrunnen 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.

Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre

Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · £3 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · £3 · every ~20 min

Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.

Basel St Johann4056 Basel, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre

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

Bus50 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram1, 21, 3, 6, 8, 6457, 8190, 8280, 8298, 8312 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min

Basel St Johann train station facilities and services

Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.

Train stations for Basel to Lauterbrunnen

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

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

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