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Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen
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Basel to Mürren train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Mürren trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 6 963 | 963 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 · B 141 41041 | 41041 | 8:58 Basel SBB | 2h49 | 11:47 Mürren | 3 changes | |
| IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 · B 141 41047 | 41047 | 9:30 Basel SBB | 2h47 | 12:17 Mürren | 2 changes | |
| IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 159 · B 141 41049 | 41049 | 9:58 Basel SBB | 2h49 | 12:47 Mürren | 2 changes | |
| IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 161 · B 141 41055 | 41055 | 10:30 Basel SBB | 2h47 | 13:17 Mürren | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Mürren
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Mürren run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 47m.
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 114 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: SBB from Basel to Mürren trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel and Mürren from £63. 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 47m
Cheapest Price
£63
SBB frequency
15 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
Complete guide to Mürren
Things to do in Mürren
Discover the best of Mürren — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mürren trip today.
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Kunsthaus Interlaken
Art museum in Interlaken with changing exhibitions of Swiss and international works, a practical cultural stop on a wider Bernese Oberland visit.
Mürren Museum
Small local history museum on village life, tourism and mountain culture in Mürren, useful for understanding the resort’s past.
- Must visit
Allmendhubel
Flower-filled hill above Mürren with easy walking paths, family facilities and wide views of the surrounding peaks.
- Must visit
Birg Thrill Walk
Popular viewpoint and cliff walk station on the Schilthorn route, admired for close mountain views and dramatic terrain.
- Must visit
Mürren–Grütschalp Panoramaweg
Scenic walking route between Mürren and Grütschalp with broad views over Lauterbrunnen Valley and the famous trio of peaks.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
A rich Alpine cheese fondue, usually with Gruyère and Vacherin. It is a classic Bernese Oberland communal dish suited to mountain winters.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. It is a beloved Swiss mountain meal widely eaten in the region.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crisp rösti of grated potatoes fried until golden. In Bernese Oberland it is a staple side or main dish in traditional mountain inns.
Hotel Edelweiss
Historic mountain hotel dining room serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a traditional setting near the village centre.
Restaurant Stägerstübli
Cosy traditional restaurant in Mürren known for Swiss classics, fondue and rösti, with a warm alpine atmosphere.
Hotel Alpenruh Restaurant
Refined hotel restaurant with regional cuisine and broad mountain views, suitable for a more polished dinner in Mürren.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high costs versus most Alpine destinations; hotels, mountain dining and rail lifts are notably pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are commonly rounded up to the nearest franc.
FAQs: Basel to Mürren train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Mürren 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 Mürren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Mürren can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Basel to Mürren covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Mürren is 114 km.
The first train from Basel to Mürren leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Basel to Mürren departs at 23:10.
Trains from Basel to Mürren run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Mürren.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Mürren.
To travel from Basel to Mürren, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basel to Mürren.
The train station in Basel that goes to Mürren is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Stechelberg, Schilthornbahn.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Mürren is by train, costing approximately £63.
Booking trains from Basel to Mürren in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Basel to Mürren is scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Bernese Alps.
A day trip from Basel to Mürren is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day. The distance of 114 km further suggests an overnight stay might be more enjoyable.
A stay of 2-3 days in Mürren is ideal to explore its picturesque alpine scenery, enjoy hiking trails, and experience local attractions such as the Schilthorn and Allmendhubel.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Mürren.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Mürren
Most Basel to Mürren trains use the Basel SBB to Stechelberg, Schilthornbahn station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Mürren 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 Mürren
Which Basel station do trains to Mürren leave from?
Trains from Basel to Mürren 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 22
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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