The average train between Basel and Crans-Montana takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Crans-Montana. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basel and Crans-Montana. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Crans-Montana at 6:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Crans-Montana? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Crans-Montana. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Crans-Montana station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Basel to Crans-Montana train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Crans-Montana train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
The distance between Basel and Crans-Montana is 138.6 km. The road distance is 227 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Visp hourly. Tickets cost CHF 65–210 and the journey takes 2h 6m. SBB GmbH also services this route 3 times a day.