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About the train journey from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost
Want to travel from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost by train? Start your journey with us.
The train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost usually takes 2 hours 47 minutes on average to travel 62 miles (99 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 13 minutes. You can expect to find 25 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Interlaken Ost, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. SBB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Interlaken Ost in no time.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Interlaken Ost, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost by train
| First train | 06:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:52 | |
| Departure station | Basel Badischer Bahnhof | |
| Arrival station | Interlaken Ost | |
| Journey time | From 2h 13m | |
| Distance | 62 miles (99 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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SBB trains from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost
The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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Eurocity classes from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost
Compare the different travel classes offered by Eurocity when travelling from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost.
Economy
Benefit from free WiFi, spacious seating, power sockets and air-conditioning in newer SBB's Eurocity trains.
- Free WiFi
- Air-conditioning
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- Catering at your seat
- More legroom
First Class
Treat yourself in SBB's First Class and enjoy more legroom, access to First Class Lounges, at-seat dining and plenty of space for your luggage.
- Free WiFi
- Air-conditioning
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- Catering at your seat
- More legroom
Onboard services on Eurocity
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost.
You can take as much luggage as you want on SBB Eurocity trains, provided that it fits in the luggage racks provided.
Many SBB Eurocity trains will have a restaurant or bistro carriage so you can buy food and drink throughout your journey. You may be able to sit at a table in the restaurant carriage or take your meal back to your seat.
There are plug sockets and free WiFi on SBB Eurocity trains.
There is pushchair storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet onboard.
You can take your bike onboard SBB Eurocity trains provided that you can fit it into the storage space onboard, but you'll need to buy a ticket for it. You'll also need a reservation for the Swiss part of your journey when travelling internationally. You can make a reservation online or at a ticket office.
Dogs under 30cm in height can travel for free if they're in a carrier and placed under your seat. Larger dogs can travel with you if you buy a Dog Day Pass for CHF 25, which can be purchased at a ticket office, at a ticket machine, online or on the SBB app. The pass is valid for a day on trains, ships, trams and buses in most Swiss cities.
There is a wheelchair-accessible toilet onboard, plus priority seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
There is air conditioning on board newer SBB Eurocity trains, so you can travel in comfort.
Cheap train tickets from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost take?
The average journey time by train between Basel Badischer Bahnhof and Interlaken Ost is 2 hours and 47 minutes, with around 25 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel Badischer Bahnhof and Interlaken Ost by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost without having to change trains. There are 3 direct trains from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost leave?
The first train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost leaves at 06:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost leave?
The last train from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost leaves at 23:52. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Basel Badischer Bahnhof and Interlaken Ost by train?
Trains travelling from Basel Badischer Bahnhof to Interlaken Ost cover a distance of around 62 miles (99 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Interlaken Ost to Basel Badischer Bahnhof.