Basel to Brissago Train

04/11/2024
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Basel to Brissago by train

The journey from Basel to Brissago by train is 182.07 km and takes 4 hrs 24 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:03 a.m. and the last at 11:31 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Basel to Brissago by train for as little as $53.24 or as much as $74.02. The best price for this journey is $53.24.

Lowest Price $53.24
Journey Duration 4 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $53.24
Highest Price $74.02
First Departure 5:03 a.m.
Last Departure 11:31 p.m.
Distance 182.07 km
Departure Basel
Arrival Brissago
Carriers SBB
Cheap train tickets from Basel to Brissago
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basel to Brissago.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basel to Brissago, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basel to Brissago.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basel to Brissago

The cheapest Basel - Brissago train tickets can be found for as low as $26.92 if you’re lucky, or $33.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.05.

Find the best day to travel to Brissago by train

When travelling to Brissago by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SBB from Basel to Brissago
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Basel to Brissago CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.74kg
Bus
13.66kg
Flight
36.41kg
Car
29.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basel to Brissago by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basel and Brissago are 12.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basel and Brissago? By taking the train between Basel and Brissago you will save 23.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.92kg compared to a bus and 16.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basel to Brissago?
A train ticket from Basel to Brissago is $54.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $53.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basel to Brissago?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basel to Brissago is $53.24. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basel and Brissago by train?
Basel to Brissago is 182.07 km.
How long does the train between Basel and Brissago take?
Basel to Brissago is on average 4 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Basel to Brissago?
Basel to Brissago has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basel to Brissago leave?
The earliest train from Basel to Brissago departs at 5:03 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Basel to Brissago depart?
The latest train from Basel to Brissago departs at 11:31 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basel to Brissago in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $53.24 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel to Brissago by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basel and Brissago is 3 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Brissago?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Brissago.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Brissago by train?
The train journey from Basel to Brissago creates 12.74kg of CO2 emissions.