Basel to Vevey by train

Basel to Vevey train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Basel to Vevey by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Vevey take around 2 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 133 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 00:02, with the last train leaving at around 22:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 81 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$62.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Vevey, 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 Vevey.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Vevey?

The journey between Basel and Vevey usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basel to Vevey every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Vevey?

The Basel to Vevey train travel takes about 2 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Vevey train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Vevey leaving Basel at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 00:02, with the final departure at 22:03.