Baar to Basel train with SBB

Wed, May 13
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baar to Basel

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baar to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baar to Basel will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Baar for Basel on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

  • SBB
    7:22 AM1h54
    Baar
    9:16 AMBasel
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baar to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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Driving

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baar to Basel is a train with an average price of $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Baar to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Baar and Basel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baar to Basel among Omio's users.
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 $48 (€39) compared to roughly $23 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.81 (€-20.66). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 18m 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

Baar to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Baar to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SBB7:22 AM Baar
1h54
9:16 AM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baar to Basel

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Trains from Baar to Basel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 25m.

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
Distance
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Baar to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Baar and Basel from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
SBB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€81)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Trains from Baar to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baar 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baar to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Baar to Basel takes 1h 25m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Baar to Basel leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Baar to Basel is 50 miles (82 km).
The last train from Baar to Basel leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baar to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Baar to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baar to Basel.
The train station in Baar that goes to Basel is Baar station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Baar to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Baar to Basel offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Swiss countryside, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps in the distance.
Yes, a day trip from Baar to Basel is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m, covers 50 miles (82 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
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 Baar to Basel.
Since both Baar 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baar to Basel among Omio's users.
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 Baar to Basel

Baar
Basel
The major train station for departures in Baar is Baar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baar for your trip from Baar to Basel.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 6340 Baar, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Brauerei
  • Restaurant Neuhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Baar Zug
  • Hotel Zugertor
  • City Garden Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 275 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Baar
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: S-Bahn S1, S2
Baar, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6340 Baar, Switzerland
Baar LindenparkParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
6340 Baar, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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