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The cheapest and fastest trains from Altdöbern to Basel
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
€150
Average price
€150
Fastest journey
9 h 16 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
650 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Altdöbern to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altdöbern to Basel will cost around €150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €150.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Altdöbern for Basel on Wed, Aug 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct trains cover the 650 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 16 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 9 h 16 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.
9:32 AM9h16Altdöbern6:48 PMBasel€1501One-way0 transfers
- 9:32 AM9h16Altdöbern6:48 PMBasel€1501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Altdöbern to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Altdöbern to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €114, and a train costs an average of €150.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€150 Average price | €114 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Altdöbern to Basel is a flight with an average price of €114.
This is compared to other travel options from Altdöbern to Basel:
A flight is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Altdöbern to Basel costing on average €150.
The fastest way to travel from Altdöbern to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Altdöbern and Basel including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €150 compared to roughly €149 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.17. The journey takes 9h 16m versus 7h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Altdöbern to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Altdöbern to Basel trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 10:44 PM Altdöbern | 12h52 | 11:36 AM Basel | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 12 | |||||
| 9:32 AM Altdöbern | 9h16 | 6:48 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Altdöbern to Basel
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Switzerland
Trains from Altdöbern to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €150 but you can travel from only €114 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:32, the last at 09:32. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (650 km) distance in 9h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €114
Distance 403 miles (650 km) |
Average train duration 9h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €150 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 16m |
First train 9:32 AM |
Last train 9:32 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €114
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Altdöbern to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Altdöbern and Basel from €114. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 4m
Cheapest Price
€135
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Tinguely
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s lively market square is framed by historic facades and the town hall. It is a practical and scenic starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Pfalz and Münsterhügel
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mandelbärli
A flaky butter pastry filled with hazelnut or almond mix. It is a classic Basel sweet sold in local bakeries and closely tied to the city’s confectionery tradition.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Les Trois Rois, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, Rhine views, and one of Basel’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Atelier im Teufelhof
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Löwenzorn
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.90
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel SBB -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Basel trams and buses use zone-based fares; most city trips are in Zone 10. Buy the correct zone ticket before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Use the official app or buy at a machine before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Altdöbern to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altdöbern 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.
Train ticket prices from Altdöbern to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €150, while the average price is around €150.
The train from Altdöbern to Basel takes 9h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Altdöbern to Basel is 403 miles (650 km).
The first train from Altdöbern to Basel leaves at 9:32 AM.
The last train from Altdöbern to Basel leaves at 9:32 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Altdöbern to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Altdöbern to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Altdöbern to Basel.
The train station in Altdöbern that goes to Basel is Altdöbern station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Altdöbern to Basel is by flight, with a cost of around €114.
The train journey from Altdöbern to Basel offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, charming villages, and the chance to see the Rhine River as you approach Basel.
A day trip from Altdöbern to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 16m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day covering a distance of 403 miles (650 km).
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Altdöbern to Basel.
Since both Altdöbern and Basel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Altdöbern to Basel
Most Altdöbern to Basel trains use the Altdöbern to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Altdöbern and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Altdöbern
Arrival train stations in Basel
Which Altdöbern station do trains to Basel leave from?
Trains from Altdöbern to Basel leave from Altdöbern. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Altdöbern city centre at Altdöbern, Bahnhofstr.1, 03229 Luckaitztal.
AltdöbernAltdöbern, Bahnhofstr.1, 03229 Luckaitztal
City-centre transport
Getting to Altdöbern from Altdöbern city centre
Altdöbern is 1 km from Altdöbern city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Altdöbern train station facilities and services
Altdöbern has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: KultBerg – Kulturhaus am Weinberg, Sportlerklause
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Altdöbern. ATMs are available at Altdöbern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Altdöbern. Information desks are available at Altdöbern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Altdöbern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altdöbern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Altdöbern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Altdöbern.
Which Basel station do trains from Altdöbern arrive at?
Trains from Altdöbern to Basel arrive at Basel SBB. Basel SBB is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~25 min
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.
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