Basel to Glarus Trains

Trip Overview

The train between Basel and Glarus takes 3h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Glarus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 8m
Duration: 165 km
Distance: CHF 48
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Rapperswil SG

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Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Glarustrain S6

2h 59m

CHF 38–63

Basel to Glarus train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Basel and Glarus. The earliest departure is at 9:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Glarus at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:07 PM → 10:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:07 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
10:07 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 3:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:07 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
10:07 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 3:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:07 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
10:07 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 3:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

9:07 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
10:07 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 3:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

9:07 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
10:07 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 3:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

9:07 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
10:07 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 3:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:07 AM → 12:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
10:07 AM → 1:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 2:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 3:15 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Glarus? 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.