The average train between Basel and Brienzersee takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Brienzersee. 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 2 hours between Basel and Brienzersee. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Brienzersee at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Brienzersee. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Brienzersee station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Basel to Brienzersee train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Brienzersee train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Brienz station.
Book your Basel to Brienzersee train tickets online with Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, Zentralbahn and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Basel and Brienzersee is 97.4 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Brienz via Luzern in around 3h 24m.