Travelling by train from Basel to Samedan

Ready to travel from Basel to Samedan by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Basel and Samedan

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €151.63, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Basel to Samedan departure timetable

On this route, 18 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Basel at 00:11 and the last leaving at 23:07 during the week.

For weekend travel to Samedan, the earliest departure is at 04:37 and the last one is at 23:06. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 40 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Basel to Samedan

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 3 hours and 50 minutes, spanning 207 kilometres in total.

Booking Basel to Samedan trains in advance

Booking your Basel to Samedan tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 7 months before departure.

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Learn more about train travel from Basel to Samedan

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Basel and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Samedan city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Basel to Samedan by train?

The train journey between Basel and Samedan spans 207 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Basel to Samedan by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is €151.63. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Basel to Samedan?

Tickets for travel between Basel to Samedan are available 7 months before departure.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Samedan?

The fastest jouney takes 3 hours and 50 minutes.