Basel to Grindelwald by train
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Basel to Grindelwald train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Basel to Grindelwald by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Basel to Grindelwald take around 2 hours and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 108 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around 05:22. The last departure is usually at around 22:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 05:22, with the last train leaving at around 22:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 51 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$58.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Grindelwald, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Grindelwald.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Grindelwald?
The journey between Basel and Grindelwald usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basel to Grindelwald every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Basel to Grindelwald?
The Basel to Grindelwald train travel takes about 2 hours and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Basel to Grindelwald train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Grindelwald leaving Basel at around 05:22 and the last train leaving at around 22:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 05:22, with the final departure at 22:28.
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