The average train between Basel and Samedan takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Samedan. 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 4 hours between Basel and Samedan. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Samedan at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Samedan. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Samedan station via Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Basel to Samedan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Samedan train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Samedan station.
Book your Basel to Samedan train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Rhätische Bahn and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Basel and Samedan is 208.3 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Samedan via Chur in around 4h 40m.