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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brienz to Basel
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brienz to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Brienz to Basel you need to make at least one change.
6:193h36Brienz9:55BaselFind prices2 changes- 8:253h30Brienz11:55BaselFind prices1 change
- 14:253h30Brienz17:55BaselFind prices1 change
- 16:253h30Brienz19:55BaselFind prices1 change
- 20:253h35Brienz0:00BaselFind prices1 change
- 8:372h23Brienz11:00Basel£741One-way1 change
- 10:372h23Brienz13:00Basel£741One-way1 change
- 12:372h23Brienz15:00Basel£741One-way1 change
- 14:372h23Brienz17:00Basel£741One-way1 change
- 16:372h23Brienz19:00Basel£741One-way1 change
Live departures
Brienz to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:28 Brienz | 2h32 | 8:00 Basel | 1 change | |
| 5:58 Brienz | 2h31 | 8:29 Basel | 1 change | |
| 6:19 Brienz | 3h36 | 9:55 Basel | 2 changes | |
| 7:25 Brienz | 3h30 | 10:55 Basel | 1 change | |
| 8:02 Brienz | 2h27 | 10:29 Basel | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brienz to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Brienz to Basel run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 96 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Brienz to Basel trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Brienz and Basel from £40. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£40
SBB frequency
16 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
Zentralbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£19
Zentralbahn frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Brienz to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brienz to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Brienz to Basel covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Brienz to Basel is 96 km.
The first train from Brienz to Basel leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Brienz to Basel departs at 23:31.
Trains from Brienz to Basel run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brienz to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brienz to Basel.
To travel from Brienz to Basel, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brienz to Basel.
The train station in Brienz that goes to Basel is Brienz, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Brienz to Basel is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Brienz to Basel 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 Brienz to Basel is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including lakes, mountains, and traditional villages.
A day trip from Brienz to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. However, there are 14 trains per day. The distance is 96 km.
In Basel, you can explore the Tinguely Museum, dedicated to Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, and his kinetic sculptures. Enjoy a Rhine River Cruise for scenic views of the city's architecture and landscapes. Discover the Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art. Attend Art Basel, an international art fair. Key sights include the Basel Minster, Kunstmuseum Basel, Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and Rathaus Basel.
To fully experience Basel's rich cultural scene, historic architecture, and vibrant art museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brienz to Basel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brienz and Basel
Brienz
Basel
The major train station for departures in Brienz is Brienz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brienz for your trip from Brienz to Basel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lindenblüte
- Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
Public transport options for Brienz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz
Brienz, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBrienz West
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your journey to Basel from Brienz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transport options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel, Johanniterbrücke
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