Basel to Verbier train with SBB

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  • SBB
    9:025h11
    Basel
    14:13Verbier
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    8:304h16
    Basel
    12:46Verbier
    £841One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    9:304h43
    Basel
    14:13Verbier
    £1201One-way
    0 changes

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Basel to Verbier train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Verbier trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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SBB9:30 Basel
4h43
14:13 Verbier0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Verbier

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Basel to Verbier, including direct trains, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 4h 16m.

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
165 km
Average train duration
3h 22m
Lowest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
6:35
Last train
20:23
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Verbier trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel and Verbier from £56. 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
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£56
SBB frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Basel to Verbier train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Basel to Verbier is 165 km.
The first train from Basel to Verbier leaves at 6:35.
The last train from Basel to Verbier departs at 20:23.
Trains from Basel to Verbier run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Verbier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Verbier.
To travel from Basel to Verbier, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basel to Verbier.
Booking trains from Basel to Verbier 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 Verbier offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Swiss countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, eventually reaching the stunning Alpine landscapes near Verbier.
In Verbier, you can enjoy skiing on world-class slopes, experience classical music at the Verbier Festival, and explore mountain biking trails at the Verbier Bike Park. For a unique experience, try paragliding over the stunning alpine scenery. Golf enthusiasts can play at the Verbier Golf Club, while art lovers can visit the Verbier 3-D Sculpture Park. Don't miss the breathtaking views from Mont Fort and the Ruinettes Viewpoint, or start your adventure from Medran, the main lift station.
For a fulfilling experience in Verbier, plan for a stay of around 3 to 5 days. This allows ample time to enjoy skiing, explore the picturesque village, and partake in local activities such as hiking and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Verbier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Verbier

Most Basel to Verbier trains use the Basel SBB to Verbier, Les Colonnes station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Verbier 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 Verbier

Which Basel station do trains to Verbier leave from?

Trains from Basel to Verbier 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.

More about Basel SBB
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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