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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Neuchâtel
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Neuchâtel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Neuchâtel will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 4 trains that leave Basel for Neuchâtel every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
Live departures
Basel to Neuchâtel train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Neuchâtel trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:28 Basel | 1h39 | 08:07 Neuchâtel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:45 Basel | 1h52 | 08:37 Neuchâtel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:28 Basel | 1h39 | 09:07 Neuchâtel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:45 Basel | 1h52 | 18:37 Neuchâtel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Neuchâtel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Neuchâtel run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Neuchâtel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Neuchâtel from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Neuchâtel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Neuchâtel 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 Neuchâtel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Neuchâtel
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Jura
- Brasserie Le Cardinal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alpes et Lac
- Beau-Rivage Hotel
- Hotel Touring au Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 930 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 215
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