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The average train between Basel and Sankt Niklaus takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Sankt Niklaus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 39m
Duration
210 km
Distance
CHF 73
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
2h 55m
CHF 24–101

Basel to Sankt Niklaus train times

Trains run hourly between Basel and Sankt Niklaus. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Sankt Niklaus at 11:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 14m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 37m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 39m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 37m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 37m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 39m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 37m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 37m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 39m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 37m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 37m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 39m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 37m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 37m • 1 change

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2h 39m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Basel to Sankt Niklaus.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 210.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sankt Niklaus, Canton du Valais, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Visp hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 2h 6m. SBB GmbH also services this route twice daily.

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