The average train between Basel and Giswil takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Giswil. 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 Basel and Giswil. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Giswil at 1:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Giswil. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Giswil station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Basel to Giswil train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Giswil train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Giswil station.
Book your Basel to Giswil train tickets online with Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, Zentralbahn and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Basel and Giswil is 92.6 km. The road distance is 121 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Giswil via Luzern in around 1h 52m.