The average train between Basel and Riederalp takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Riederalp. 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 Riederalp. 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 Riederalp at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Brig and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Riederalp? 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 Riederalp. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Riederalp station via Brig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Basel to Riederalp train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Riederalp train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.
The distance between Basel and Riederalp is 135.8 km. The road distance is 213 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Brig every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 70–220 and the journey takes 2h 15m. SBB GmbH also services this route 3 times a day.