Basel to Sargans train with SBB

Mon 06 Jul
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Great Western Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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  • SBBIR 36 1995 | 1995 · IR 35 2351 | 2351
    0:076h18
    Basel SBB
    6:25Sargans station
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 36 2055 | 2055 · IC 3 757 | 757
    4:362h26
    Basel SBB
    7:02Sargans station
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 3 1057 | 1057
    6:041h58
    Basel SBB
    8:02Sargans station
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIR 36 1957 | 1957 · IC 3 557 | 557
    5:072h25
    Basel SBB
    7:32Sargans station
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 36 1969 | 1969 · IC 3 569 | 569
    11:072h25
    Basel SBB
    13:32Sargans station
    £421One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Basel to Sargans

The cheapest option from Basel to Sargans is coach, with an average price of £27. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Basel to Sargans among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 152 km

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Coach

£47

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest option

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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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Live departures

Basel to Sargans train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Sargans trains for tomorrow, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 36 1995 | 1995 · IR 35 2351 | 23510:07 Basel SBB
6h18
6:25 Sargans station1 change
SBBS 1 17193 | 17193 · S 12 19217 | 19217 · S 5 18517 | 18517 · S 17 12321 | 123210:20 Basel SBB
6h37
6:57 Sargans station3 changes
SBBIR 36 2055 | 2055 · IC 3 757 | 7574:36 Basel SBB
2h26
7:02 Sargans station1 change
SBBS 3 17313 | 17313 · IR 35 2353 | 23534:38 Basel SBB
2h47
7:25 Sargans station1 change
SBBIC 21 659 | 659 · IR 35 2353 | 23534:55 Basel SBB
2h30
7:25 Sargans station1 change
SBBIR 36 1957 | 1957 · IC 3 557 | 5575:07 Basel SBB
2h25
7:32 Sargans station1 change
SBBIC 61 607 | 607 · IC 1 703 | 703 · IC 3 557 | 5575:16 Basel SBB
2h16
7:32 Sargans station2 changes
SBBIC 3 1057 | 10576:04 Basel SBB
1h58
8:02 Sargans station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 3 559 | 5596:27 Basel SBB
2h05
8:32 Sargans station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 3 761 | 7617:04 Basel SBB
1h58
9:02 Sargans station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 3 561 | 5617:27 Basel SBB
2h05
9:32 Sargans station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 3 763 | 7638:04 Basel SBB
1h58
10:02 Sargans station0 changesdirect
SBBIC 3 563 | 5638:27 Basel SBB
2h05
10:32 Sargans station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 37 2263 | 2263 · IC 5 513 | 513 · IC 3 765 | 7658:43 Basel SBB
2h19
11:02 Sargans station2 changes
SBBICE 273 | 273 · IC 3 765 | 7659:04 Basel SBB
1h58
11:02 Sargans station1 change
SBBIR 36 1965 | 1965 · IC 3 565 | 5659:07 Basel SBB
2h25
11:32 Sargans station1 change
SBBIC 61 615 | 615 · IR 55 1765 | 1765 · IC 3 565 | 5659:22 Basel SBB
2h10
11:32 Sargans station2 changes
SBBICE 275 | 27510:04 Basel SBB
1h58
12:02 Sargans station0 changesdirect
SBBIR 36 1967 | 1967 · IC 3 567 | 56710:07 Basel SBB
2h25
12:32 Sargans station1 change
SBBIC 6 617 | 617 · IR 55 1767 | 1767 · IC 3 567 | 56710:22 Basel SBB
2h10
12:32 Sargans station2 changes
SBBIR 37 2267 | 2267 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 3 769 | 76910:43 Basel SBB
2h19
13:02 Sargans station2 changes
SBBICE 101 | 101 · IR 35 2367 | 236710:53 Basel SBB
2h32
13:25 Sargans station1 change
SBBEC 151 | 151 · IC 3 769 | 76911:04 Basel SBB
1h58
13:02 Sargans station1 change
SBBIR 36 1969 | 1969 · IC 3 569 | 56911:07 Basel SBB
2h25
13:32 Sargans station1 change
SBBIC 61 619 | 619 · IR 55 1769 | 1769 · IC 3 569 | 56911:22 Basel SBB
2h10
13:32 Sargans station2 changes
SBBICE 277 | 27712:07 Basel SBB
1h55
14:02 Sargans station0 changesdirect
SBBEC 65 | 65 · IR 55 1771 | 1771 · IC 3 571 | 57112:22 Basel SBB
2h10
14:32 Sargans station2 changes
SBBIR 37 2271 | 2271 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IC 3 773 | 77312:43 Basel SBB
2h19
15:02 Sargans station2 changes
SBBIC 3 795 | 795 · IC 3 773 | 77313:04 Basel SBB
1h58
15:02 Sargans station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Sargans

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Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Basel to Sargans, including 4 direct trains, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 1h 55m.

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 £20
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Lowest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Sargans trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Sargans from £20. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£37
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£85
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Basel to Sargans train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Basel to Sargans is 152 km.
The first train from Basel to Sargans leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Basel to Sargans departs at 23:40.
Trains from Basel to Sargans run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Sargans.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Sargans. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Basel to Sargans, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Basel to Sargans.
The train station in Basel that goes to Sargans is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Sargans station.
Booking trains from Basel to Sargans 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 Sargans is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and majestic mountains along the way.
Two to three days in Sargans is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy scenic views, and experience local culture, making it a perfect stop on a Swiss travel itinerary.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Sargans.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Sargans

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

Which Basel station do trains to Sargans leave from?

Trains from Basel to Sargans 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 · £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.

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, Brausebad
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel, Brausebad from Basel city centre

Tram1, 2, 3 · 6m · £2 · every ~25 min

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