Sursee to Basel train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sursee to Basel

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

3

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sursee to Basel will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Sursee for Basel every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

SBB
06:480h59
Sursee
07:47Basel
£171One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:271h05
Sursee
08:32Basel
£191One-way
0 changes
SBB
14:480h57
Sursee
15:45Basel
£291One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Sursee to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Sursee to Basel trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb06:48 Sursee
0h59
07:47 Basel0 changesdirect
sbb07:27 Sursee
1h05
08:32 Basel0 changesdirect
sbb14:48 Sursee
0h57
15:45 Basel0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sursee to Basel

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Trains from Sursee to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 57m.

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
59 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
57m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:51
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Sursee to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Sursee and Basel from £15. 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£16
SBB frequency
9 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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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£38
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Sursee to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sursee 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Sursee to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The cheapest way to get from Sursee to Basel is by train, costing approximately £15.
To travel from Sursee to Basel, you can take a train.
The train distance from Sursee to Basel is 59 km.
The last train from Sursee to Basel departs at 23:51.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sursee and Basel. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
There is no night train service from Sursee to Basel.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Sursee to Basel is feasible. The journey takes 57m and covers a distance of 59 km. There are 8 trains per day.
The train journey from Sursee to Basel offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Booking trains from Sursee 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 Sursee to Basel covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Sursee that goes to Basel is Sursee station, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
The first train from Sursee to Basel leaves at 0:05.
Trains from Sursee to Basel run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sursee to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Sursee to Basel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sursee and Basel

Sursee
Basel
The major train station for departures in Sursee is Sursee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sursee for your trip from Sursee to Basel.
SurseeWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 6210 Sursee, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • BLOOM Coffee Store
  • Restaurant Sursee
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sursee
  • Hotel Central Sursee
  • Hotel Bellevue am See
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 32 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
Public transport options for Sursee
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: S-Bahn services
Sursee, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6210 Sursee, Switzerland

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