The average train between Basel and Stans takes 1h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Stans. 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 Stans. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Stans at 12:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Stans. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Stans station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Basel to Stans train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Stans train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Stans station.
Book your Basel to Stans train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Zentralbahn and Schweizerische Südostbahn AG.
The distance between Basel and Stans is 89.7 km. The road distance is 106 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Stans via Luzern in around 1h 33m.