The train between Basel and Schmerikon takes 2h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Schmerikon. 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 every 3 hours between Basel and Schmerikon. The earliest departure is at 9:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:07 PM which arrives into Schmerikon at 10:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 4m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Basel to Schmerikon? 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 Schmerikon. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB station and arriving at Rapperswil SG station via Zürich HB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Basel to Schmerikon train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Schmerikon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Rapperswil SG station.
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The distance between Basel and Schmerikon is 109.4 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Schmerikon via Zürich HB and Rapperswil SG in around 2h 4m.