Basel to Martigny train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Martigny

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Martigny 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 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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
07:033h20
Basel
10:23Martigny
£531One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:283h36
Basel
11:04Martigny
£671One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Basel to Martigny

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Martigny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 166 km

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Coach

£65

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Basel to Martigny train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Martigny trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:03 Basel
3h20
10:23 Martigny0 changesdirect
sbb07:28 Basel
3h36
11:04 Martigny0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Martigny by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Martigny

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Trains from Basel to Martigny run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 57m.

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 £24
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:44
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 £24

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Basel to Martigny trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Basel and Martigny from £24. 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£50
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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£132
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Südostbahn frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Basel to Martigny train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Martigny should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Fondation Pierre Gianadda, the historic Roman amphitheatre, and the beautiful surrounding nature.
The train distance from Basel to Martigny is 166 km.
Booking trains from Basel to Martigny in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basel to Martigny covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 8 per day.
To get from Basel to Martigny, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Basel to Martigny leaves at 0:33.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Martigny can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The last train from Basel to Martigny departs at 23:44.
Trains from Basel to Martigny run approximately 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Martigny is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Martigny.
There is no night train service from Basel to Martigny.
The train station in Basel that goes to Martigny is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Martigny station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Martigny.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Martigny.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Martigny

Basel
Martigny
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 Martigny.
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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