The average train between Cham and Basel takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Cham to Basel. 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 Cham and Basel. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Cham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Basel at 1:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Cham to Basel? 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 Cham to Basel. However, there are services departing from Cham station and arriving at Basel station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Cham to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Cham Alpenblick station.
Cham to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Cham to Basel train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Cham and Basel is 79 km. The road distance is 116 km.
You can take a train from Cham Alpenblick to Basel SBB via Luzern in around 2h 15m.