Monthey to Basel train with SBB

Wed, Apr 01
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monthey to Basel

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monthey to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Monthey to Basel will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Monthey to Basel without transferring at least 2 times.

  • RegionalAlps
    12:16 PM3h44
    Monthey
    4:00 PMBasel
    $921One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionalAlps
    12:16 AM8h10
    Monthey
    8:26 AMBasel
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionalAlps
    5:43 AM3h43
    Monthey
    9:26 AMBasel
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionalAlps
    6:52 AM3h34
    Monthey
    10:26 AMBasel
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionalAlps
    7:52 AM3h34
    Monthey
    11:26 AMBasel
    $1721One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Monthey to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Monthey to Basel trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sbbR 91 6109 | 6109 · IC 6 966 | 9666:16 AM Monthey station
3h44
10:00 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbR 91 6109 | 6109 · IR 90 1809 | 1809 · EC 60 | 606:16 AM Monthey station
3h13
9:29 AM Basel SBB2 transfers
sbbB 105 105012 | 105012 · R 72 17 | 17 · RE 33 18458 | 18458 · IC 5 517 | 5176:25 AM Monthey
3h31
9:56 AM Basel SBB4 transfers
sbbB 105 105012 | 105012 · R 72 17 | 17 · RE 33 18458 | 18458 · IC 5 517 | 5176:25 AM Monthey
3h30
9:55 AM Basel SBB4 transfers
sbbR 72 17 | 17 · RE 33 18458 | 18458 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 26 2316 | 23166:29 AM Monthey-Ville station
3h26
9:55 AM Basel SBB3 transfers
RegionalAlps12:16 AM Monthey
7h13
7:29 AM Basel3 transfers
RegionalAlps12:16 AM Monthey
8h10
8:26 AM Basel2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Monthey to Basel

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Trains from Monthey to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 3h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
94 miles (152 km)
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
12:24 AM
Last train
10:03 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, RegionalAlps from Monthey to Basel trainsSBB, RegionalAlps trains will get you between Monthey and Basel from $86 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

RegionalAlps

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
RegionalAlps frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Monthey to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monthey to Basel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Monthey to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $95 (€77).
The train from Monthey to Basel takes 3h 26m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Monthey to Basel is 94 miles (152 km).
The first train from Monthey to Basel leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Monthey to Basel leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monthey to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monthey to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monthey to Basel.
The train station in Monthey that goes to Basel is Monthey station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Monthey to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $86 (€69).
The train journey from Monthey to Basel offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and passes through quaint villages and lush valleys, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Monthey to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 26m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 94 miles (152 km).
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Monthey to Basel.

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Popular train stations from Monthey to Basel

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