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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Basel
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
$24
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
$40
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 38 m
Trains on 29 Sept
18
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Basel will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $24.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 18 trains from Stuttgart to Basel, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 618 · IC 604082:22 AM4h59Stuttgart Hbf7:21 AMBasel SBB$241One-way1 change
FlixBus+
FlixTrain12:45 PM4h27Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe5:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf$251One-way1 change- ICE 1068 · ICE 2757:10 AM2h38Stuttgart Hbf9:48 AMBasel SBB$301One-way1 change
- IC 2068 · ICE 2015:59 PM2h49Stuttgart Hbf8:48 PMBasel SBB$341One-way1 change
- IC 2160 · ICE 1093:59 PM2h49Stuttgart Hbf6:48 PMBasel SBB$351One-way1 change
- ICE 568 · ICE 27911:12 AM2h36Stuttgart Hbf1:48 PMBasel SBB$491One-way1 change
- ICE 1068 · ICE 2757:10 AM2h38Stuttgart Hbf9:48 AMBasel SBB$301One-way1 change
- ICE 277+
TGV 95769:10 AM2h38Stuttgart Hbf11:48 AMBasel SBB$731One-way1 change - ICE 566 · ICE 3711:09 PM2h39Stuttgart Hbf3:48 PMBasel SBB$551One-way1 change
- ICE 564 · ICE 3733:08 PM2h40Stuttgart Hbf5:48 PMBasel SBB$401One-way1 change
Live departures
Stuttgart to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Basel trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 698 · IC 60403 | Delayed 10:54 PM 12:54 AMStuttgart Hbf | 5h27 | 4:21 AM 4:21 AMBasel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 1068 · ICE 275 | On time 7:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h38 | 9:48 AM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| IC 2168 · ICE 101 | Delayed 6:17 AM 7:59 AMStuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 10:48 AM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| TGV 9576+ICE 277 | On time 9:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h38 | 11:48 AM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| IC 2166 · ICE 103 | Delayed 8:04 AM 9:59 AMStuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 12:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 279 | On time 11:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h36 | 1:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| IC 2164 · ICE 105 | On time 11:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 2:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 12:14 PM Stuttgart | 4h58 | 5:12 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 4h27 | 5:12 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 change | |
| ICE 566 · ICE 371 | On time 1:09 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h39 | 3:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| IC 2162 · ICE 107 | Delayed 12:06 PM 1:59 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 4:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 564 · ICE 373 | On time 3:08 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h40 | 5:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| IC 2160 · ICE 109 | On time 3:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 6:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 118 · ICE 7 | On time 4:07 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h14 | 7:21 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| IC 2364 · ICE 375 | On time 5:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h46 | 7:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 1064 | On time 5:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h48 | 8:21 PM Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 2068 · ICE 201 | On time 5:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 8:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 266 | On time 7:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h45 | 9:57 PM Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 266 · ICE 377 | On time 7:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h36 | 9:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| IC 2066 · ICE 203 | On time 7:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h49 | 10:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 1090 · ECE 9 | On time 8:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h06 | 11:10 PM Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 29 September | |||||
| ICE 618 · IC 60408 | Delayed 2:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h59 | 5:21 AM 5:21 AMBasel SBB | 1 change | |
| ICE 616 · ICE 273 | Delayed 5:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h59 | 6:48 AM 6:48 AMBasel SBB | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Basel
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Trains from Stuttgart to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Stuttgart to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Stuttgart and Basel from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Stuttgart to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Basel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Basel
Most Stuttgart to Basel trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Bad Bhf. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Basel leave from?
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Getting to Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Vaihingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Which Basel station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
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