Frutigen to Basel train with SBB

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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Frutigen to Basel by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frutigen to Basel

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Trains from Frutigen to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 59m.

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
108 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:31
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, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Frutigen to Basel trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Frutigen 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£40
SBB frequency
7 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

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£61
BLS AG frequency
11 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£73
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Frutigen to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frutigen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frutigen to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Frutigen to Basel covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Frutigen to Basel is 108 km.
The first train from Frutigen to Basel leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Frutigen to Basel departs at 23:31.
Trains from Frutigen to Basel run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frutigen to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frutigen to Basel.
To travel from Frutigen to Basel, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Frutigen to Basel.
The train station in Frutigen that goes to Basel is Frutigen station, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Frutigen to Basel is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Frutigen to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frutigen to Basel offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Frutigen to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m and the distance is 108 km. However, there are 6 trains per day.
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 Frutigen to Basel.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frutigen and Basel

Frutigen
Basel
The major train station for departures in Frutigen is Frutigen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frutigen for your trip from Frutigen to Basel.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Simplon
  • Restaurant National
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Simplon Hotel Restaurant
  • Hotel National
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 122 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Frutigen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to major Swiss cities
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Amenities at train station
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