The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to St. Moritz
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to St. Moritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to St. Moritz will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Of the 5 trains that leave Basel for St. Moritz every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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 St. Moritz train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to St. Moritz trains for today, Thursday 1 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 273 | 273 · IC 3 765 | 765 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 | 08:07 Basel SBB | 4h05 | 12:12 St. Moritz station | 2 changes | |
IC 3 553 | 553 · IC 903 | 903 · IR 38 1137 | 1137 | 08:33 Basel SBB | 4h22 | 12:55 St. Moritz station | 2 changes | |
ICE 275 | 275 · RE 13 1039 | 1039 | 09:07 Basel SBB | 4h05 | 13:12 St. Moritz station | 1 change | |
| Friday 2 January | |||||
![]() | 06:33 Basel | 4h23 | 10:56 St. Moritz | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:06 Basel | 4h06 | 11:12 St. Moritz | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to St. Moritz
Trains from Basel to St. Moritz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 208 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:06 |
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to St. Moritz trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and St. Moritz
- 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
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant Engiadina
- La Stalla
- Hotel Steffani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Badrutt's Palace Hotel
- Kulm Hotel St. Moritz
- Hotel Schweizerhof
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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