Baden-Baden to Basel train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden-Baden to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Basel will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Baden-Baden for Basel on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:28AM1h42
Baden-Baden
11:10AMBasel
$371One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:27AM1h43
Baden-Baden
06:10AMBasel
$371One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:16AM1h32
Baden-Baden
06:48AMBasel
$371One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:13AM1h35
Baden-Baden
05:48AMBasel
$441One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:17AM1h31
Baden-Baden
08:48AMBasel
$521One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Baden-Baden to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden-Baden to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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€35

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€23

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2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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Live departures

Baden-Baden to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Basel trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 78 · ECE 151
Delayed
7:33 AM 7:32 AMBaden-Baden station
2h23
9:55 AM Basel SBB
1 transfer
obbRE 2+obb_intercity_expressICE 275
Delayed
8:32 AM Baden-Baden station
2h16
10:56 AM 10:56 AMBasel SBB
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4719 · ICE 275
Delayed
8:32 AM Baden-Baden station
2h16
10:56 AM 10:56 AMBasel SBB
1 transfer
obb_intercity_expressICE 71
Delayed
10:29 AM 10:28 AMBaden-Baden station
1h42
12:10 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 71
Delayed
10:29 AM 10:28 AMBaden-Baden station
1h42
12:10 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_expressICE 277
Delayed
11:17 AM 11:16 AMBaden-Baden station
1h32
12:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 277
Delayed
11:17 AM 11:16 AMBaden-Baden station
1h32
12:48 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
obb_intercity_expressICE 7312:28 PM Baden-Baden station
1h27
1:55 PM Basel SBB0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 3
deutsche_bahn4:13 AM Baden-Baden
1h35
5:48 AM Basel0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:27 AM Baden-Baden
1h43
6:10 AM Basel0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:16 AM Baden-Baden
1h32
6:48 AM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baden-Baden to Basel

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Trains from Baden-Baden to Basel run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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
Bus from $12 (€9)
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:53
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
Bus from $12 (€9)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet from Baden-Baden to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Baden-Baden and Basel from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Baden-Baden to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
The cheapest way to get from Baden-Baden to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The first train from Baden-Baden to Basel leaves at 12:33 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel.
Yes, a day trip from Baden-Baden to Basel is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m with a distance of 88 miles (143 km). There are 14 trips per day by train.
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.
Yes, the train journey from Baden-Baden to Basel is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Black Forest, charming villages, and the Rhine River along the route.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baden-Baden to Basel. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet.
The distance by train from Baden-Baden to Basel is 88 miles (143 km).
The train from Baden-Baden to Basel takes 1h 31m and runs 14 per day.
The last train from Baden-Baden to Basel leaves at 11:53 PM.
The train station in Baden-Baden that goes to Basel is Baden-Baden station, which connects to Basel SBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Baden-Baden to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baden-Baden to Basel

Baden-Baden
Basel
The major train station for departures in Baden-Baden is Baden-Baden Haueneberstein. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein for your trip from Baden-Baden to Basel.
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Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Sportgaststätte
  • Blume
  • La Dolce Vita
Hotel
Hotel
  • Blume
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Looping
  • Bäckerei Armbruster
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Imbiss-Stich
Hotel
Hotel
  • Neuer Karlshof
Baden-Baden ReblandWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Distance to city center
7 km

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