Martigny to Basel train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Martigny to Basel

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Martigny to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Martigny to Basel will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

To travel from Martigny to Basel you need to make at least one change.

SBBIR 90 1812 | 1812 · IC 905 | 905 · IC 61 616 | 616
09:173h12
Martigny station
12:29Basel SBB
£531One-way
2 changes
SBBRE 33 18460 | 18460 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 56 1865 | 1865
09:353h21
Martigny station
12:56Basel SBB
£641One-way
2 changes
SBBIR 95 1709 | 1709 · IC 8 813 | 813 · IC 61 964 | 964
08:052h55
Martigny station
11:00Basel SBB
£661One-way
2 changes
SBBRE 33 18460 | 18460 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IC 21 672 | 672
09:353h20
Martigny station
12:55Basel SBB
£931One-way
2 changes
SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809 · EC 60 | 60
08:422h47
Martigny station
11:29Basel SBB
£1111One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Martigny to Basel

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Martigny to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 166 km

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Most popular
Coach

£61

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

SBB

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Martigny to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Martigny to Basel trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:35 Martigny
3h21
10:56 Basel0 changesdirect
sbb08:05 Martigny
2h56
11:01 Basel0 changesdirect
sbb08:43 Martigny
3h03
11:46 Basel0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Martigny to Basel

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Trains from Martigny to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 54m.

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 £24
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
00:33
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Martigny to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Martigny and Basel from £24. 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 54m
Cheapest Price
£30
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£109
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Martigny to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martigny 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
To fully experience Basel's rich cultural scene, historic architecture, and vibrant art museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Booking trains from Martigny to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Martigny to Basel is 166 km.
The train journey from Martigny to Basel covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 8 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Martigny to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The first train from Martigny to Basel leaves at 0:33.
To get from Martigny to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Martigny to Basel is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The last train from Martigny to Basel departs at 23:31.
Trains from Martigny to Basel run approximately 8 times per day.
The train station in Martigny that goes to Basel is Martigny station, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Martigny to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Martigny to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Martigny to Basel.
There is no night train service from Martigny to Basel.
A day trip from Martigny to Basel is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 54m. There are 8 trains per day covering the 166 km distance.
The train journey from Martigny to Basel is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming Swiss villages along the way.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Martigny and Basel

Martigny
Basel
The major train station for departures in Martigny is Martigny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Martigny for your trip from Martigny to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Vatel
  • Café du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Vatel
  • Hotel Forclaz-Touring
  • Hotel de la Poste
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 88 places, covered
  • 28 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Martigny
  • Train: Regional and international trains
  • Bus: Several lines available

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