Baden to Aarau train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden to Aarau

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Baden to Aarau will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Baden for Aarau on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 26 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
    6:47 AM0h26
    Baden
    7:13 AMAarau
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden to Aarau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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30m

Additional time*

28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baden to Aarau is a train with an average price of $25 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Baden to Aarau is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Baden and Aarau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baden to Aarau among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (25m by train vs 28m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€21) vs $49 (€40)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SBB.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Baden to Aarau train times

The table below shows live departures for Baden to Aarau trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SBB6:47 AM Baden
0h26
7:13 AM Aarau0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baden to Aarau

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Trains from Baden to Aarau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 26m.

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
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Baden to Aarau trainsSBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Baden and Aarau from $24 (€20). 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
26m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SBB frequency
10 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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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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€111)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Baden to Aarau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden to Aarau 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 Aarau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Baden to Aarau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Baden to Aarau takes 26m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Baden to Aarau leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Baden to Aarau is 13 miles (22 km).
The last train from Baden to Aarau leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baden to Aarau.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baden to Aarau. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baden to Aarau.
The train station in Baden that goes to Aarau is Baden station, which connects to Aarau station.
The cheapest way to get from Baden to Aarau is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Baden to Aarau offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Baden to Aarau is feasible with a travel time of 26m and a distance of 13 miles (22 km). Trains run frequently, with 9 trips per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Aarau, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its charming old town, visit cultural sites like the Aargauer Kunsthaus, and enjoy nearby nature trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Baden to Aarau.
Since both Baden and Aarau 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 Aarau include Basel, Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Freiburg im Breisgau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baden to Aarau 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 Aarau, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and stay aware of surroundings. Additionally, be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. There are no widespread scams unique to Aarau, but general vigilance regarding common travel scams is recommended.
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 Baden to Aarau

Baden
Aarau
The major train station for departures in Baden is Baden Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden Bhf for your trip from Baden to Aarau.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 5400 Baden, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lemon
  • Il Brunello
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Blue City Hotel
  • Hotel Linde
  • Atrium Hotel Blume
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 465 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Bern, Basel
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Baden Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services to Zurich, Bern, Basel
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 5401 Baden, Switzerland

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