There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Jegenstorf by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Basel Sbb to Bern
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bern
2 alternative options
Train via Moutier
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Take the train from Basel SBB to Moutier
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Take the train from Moutier to Solothurn
Drive
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Drive from Basel to Jegenstorf
Basel to Jegenstorf by train
The train journey time between Basel and Jegenstorf is around 1h 22m and covers a distance of around 114 km. This includes an average layover time of around 6 min. Operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), SBB GmbH and Autobusbetrieb RBS, the Basel to Jegenstorf train service departs from Basel Sbb and arrives in Jegenstorf. Typically 307 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Jegenstorf is to bus which costs SFr 6 - SFr 13 and takes 1h 44m.
The quickest way to get from Basel to Jegenstorf is to drive which costs SFr 10 - SFr 16 and takes 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Jegenstorf. However, there are services departing from Basel Sbb and arriving at Jegenstorf via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Basel and Jegenstorf is 57 km. The road distance is 84.6 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Jegenstorf without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Basel to Jegenstorf, including transfers.
Basel to Jegenstorf train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Basel Sbb station.
The best way to get from Basel to Jegenstorf is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 6 - SFr 13 and takes 1h 44m.
Basel to Jegenstorf train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Jegenstorf is 85 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Basel to Jegenstorf.

- Distance: 56.8 km
- Duration: 1h 22m
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Jegenstorf, Switzerland?
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) operates a train from Basel Sbb to Bern every 30 minutes. Tickets cost SFr 35 - SFr 65 and the journey takes 58 min. SBB GmbH also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Bern every 4 hours. Tickets cost SFr 7 - SFr 10 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel Sbb to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 35 - SFr 65
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Moutier
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 21 - SFr 40
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Moutier to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 6 - SFr 12
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SBB GmbH

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 7 - SFr 10
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 3 - SFr 5
- Website
- Union Ivkoni

- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 4 - SFr 6
- Website
- RegioJet
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