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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Baden
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Baden will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Basel for Baden on Sun, Apr 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
IR 36 1963 | 19638:07 AM1h00Basel SBB9:07 AMBaden station$241One-way0 transfers- IR 36 1967 | 196710:07 AM1h00Basel SBB11:07 AMBaden station$251One-way0 transfers
- IR 36 1965 | 19659:07 AM1h00Basel SBB10:07 AMBaden station$251One-way0 transfers
- IR 36 2063 | 20638:36 AM0h53Basel SBB9:29 AMBaden station$251One-way0 transfers
- IR 36 2065 | 20659:36 AM0h53Basel SBB10:29 AMBaden station$261One-way0 transfers
- IR 36 2063 | 20638:36 AM0h53Basel SBB9:29 AMBaden station$251One-way0 transfers
- IR 36 2065 | 20659:36 AM0h53Basel SBB10:29 AMBaden station$261One-way0 transfers
- IR 36 1963 | 19638:07 AM1h00Basel SBB9:07 AMBaden station$241One-way0 transfers
- IR 36 1967 | 196710:07 AM1h00Basel SBB11:07 AMBaden station$251One-way0 transfers
- IR 36 1965 | 19659:07 AM1h00Basel SBB10:07 AMBaden station$251One-way0 transfers
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Basel to Baden train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Baden trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 36 1963 | 1963 | 8:07 AM Basel SBB | 1h00 | 9:07 AM Baden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 36 2063 | 2063 | 8:36 AM Basel SBB | 0h53 | 9:29 AM Baden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 36 1965 | 1965 | 9:07 AM Basel SBB | 1h00 | 10:07 AM Baden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 36 2065 | 2065 | 9:36 AM Basel SBB | 0h53 | 10:29 AM Baden station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 36 1967 | 1967 | 10:07 AM Basel SBB | 1h00 | 11:07 AM Baden station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Train from Basel to Baden
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Baden run on average 8 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 53m.
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 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Basel to Baden trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Basel and Baden from $19 (€15). 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Baden 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 Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Baden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The train from Basel to Baden takes 53m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Baden is 34 miles (56 km).
The first train from Basel to Baden leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Basel to Baden leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Baden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Baden. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Baden.
The train station in Basel that goes to Baden is Basel SBB, which connects to Baden station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Baden is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Basel to Baden offers a pleasant view of the Swiss countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River, though it is not typically considered one of Switzerland's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Baden is feasible. The journey takes approximately 53m, covering a distance of 34 miles (56 km), with 8 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Baden, including its thermal baths, historical sites, and scenic beauty, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Baden.
Since both Basel and Baden 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 Baden include Zurich, Freiburg im Breisgau, Bern, Lucerne, Kaiseraugst.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Baden 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 Baden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
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 Basel to Baden
Basel
Baden
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Baden.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel, Kannenfeldplatz
information
The major train station for arrivals in Baden is Baden Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden Bhf for your journey to Baden from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lemon
- Il Brunello
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Blue City Hotel
- Hotel Linde
- Atrium Hotel Blume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 465 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Baden, Bahnhof West
Amenities at train station
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