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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Bludenz
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Bludenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Bludenz will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Basel to Bludenz without transferring at least 2 times.
IR 36 1995 | 1995 · IR 35 2351 | 2351 · RE 4 1217 | 1217 · B 211 821103 | 82110312:07 AM7h06Basel SBB7:13 AMBludenz$671One-way3 transfers- ICE 277 | 277 · RE 13 1047 | 1047 · B 211 821115 | 82111512:07 PM2h35Basel SBB2:42 PMBludenz$701One-way2 transfers
- IC 3 1057 | 1057 · RE 13 1023 | 1023 · B 211 821107 | 8211076:04 AM2h38Basel SBB8:42 AMBludenz$701One-way2 transfers
- IR 36 1965 | 1965 · IC 3 565 | 565 · RE 24 1037 | 1037 · B 211 821111 | 8211119:07 AM3h07Basel SBB12:14 PMBludenz$701One-way3 transfers
- IC 61 615 | 615 · IR 55 1765 | 1765 · IC 3 565 | 565 · RE 24 1037 | 10379:22 AM2h52Basel SBB12:14 PMBludenz$711One-way4 transfers
- ICE 105 | 105 · RE 13 1059 | 1059 · B 211 821121 | 8211213:07 PM2h35Basel SBB5:42 PMBludenz$731One-way2 transfers
- ICE 277 | 277 · RE 13 1047 | 1047 · B 211 821115 | 82111512:07 PM2h35Basel SBB2:42 PMBludenz$701One-way2 transfers
- EC 151 | 151 · IC 3 769 | 769 · RE 13 1043 | 1043 · B 211 821113 | 82111311:04 AM2h38Basel SBB1:42 PMBludenz$1061One-way3 transfers
- IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031 · B 211 821109 | 8211098:04 AM2h38Basel SBB10:42 AMBludenz$711One-way2 transfers
- IC 3 775 | 775 · RE 13 1055 | 1055 · B 211 821119 | 8211192:04 PM2h38Basel SBB4:42 PMBludenz$881One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Basel to Bludenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bludenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Bludenz is a train with an average price of $74 (€61).
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Bludenz is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Bludenz take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between Basel and Bludenz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Bludenz 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 $74 (€61) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.26 (€-19.86). The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 44m 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
Basel to Bludenz train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bludenz trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 1995+ EC 95+RJX19911 | 12:07 AM Basel SBB | 7h51 | 7:58 AM Bludenz station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 36 1995 | 1995 · IR 35 2351 | 2351 · RE 4 1217 | 1217 · B 211 821103 | 821103 | 12:07 AM Basel SBB | 7h06 | 7:13 AM Bludenz | 3 transfers | |
 S 3+IR 2155+EC 95+RJX19911 | 12:30 AM Basel SBB | 7h28 | 7:58 AM Bludenz station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 1957+EC 13473 | 5:07 AM Basel SBB | 3h51 | 8:58 AM Bludenz station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3 1057 | 1057 · RE 13 1023 | 1023 · B 211 821107 | 821107 | 6:04 AM Basel SBB | 2h38 | 8:42 AM Bludenz | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3 763 | 763 · RE 13 1031 | 1031 · B 211 821109 | 821109 | 8:04 AM Basel SBB | 2h38 | 10:42 AM Bludenz | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3 563 | 563 · RE 13 1035 | 1035 · B 211 821111 | 821111 | 8:29 AM Basel SBB | 3h45 | 12:14 PM Bludenz | 2 transfers | |
 IC 563+EC 99+RJX19915 | 8:29 AM Basel SBB | 3h29 | 11:58 AM Bludenz station | 2 transfers | |
| IR 36 1965 | 1965 · IC 3 565 | 565 · RE 24 1037 | 1037 · B 211 821111 | 821111 | 9:07 AM Basel SBB | 3h07 | 12:14 PM Bludenz | 3 transfers | |
| IR 1965 · RJX13479 | 9:07 AM Basel SBB | 3h51 | 12:58 PM Bludenz station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 61 615 | 615 · IR 55 1765 | 1765 · IC 3 565 | 565 · RE 24 1037 | 1037 | 9:22 AM Basel SBB | 2h52 | 12:14 PM Bludenz | 4 transfers | |
IR 1967+EC 191+RJX19957+ REX 1 | 10:07 AM Basel SBB | 3h51 | 1:58 PM Bludenz station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 37 2267 | 2267 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 3 769 | 769 · RE 13 1043 | 1043 | 10:43 AM Basel SBB | 2h59 | 1:42 PM Bludenz | 4 transfers | |
| EC 151 | 151 · IC 3 769 | 769 · RE 13 1043 | 1043 · B 211 821113 | 821113 | 11:04 AM Basel SBB | 2h38 | 1:42 PM Bludenz | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 277 | 277 · RE 13 1047 | 1047 · B 211 821115 | 821115 | 12:07 PM Basel SBB | 2h35 | 2:42 PM Bludenz | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3 795 | 795 · IC 3 773 | 773 · RE 13 1051 | 1051 · B 211 821117 | 821117 | 1:04 PM Basel SBB | 2h38 | 3:42 PM Bludenz | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3 775 | 775 · RE 13 1055 | 1055 · B 211 821119 | 821119 | 2:04 PM Basel SBB | 2h38 | 4:42 PM Bludenz | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 105 | 105 · RE 13 1059 | 1059 · B 211 821121 | 821121 | 3:07 PM Basel SBB | 2h35 | 5:42 PM Bludenz | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3 779 | 779 · RE 13 1063 | 1063 · B 211 821125 | 821125 | 4:04 PM Basel SBB | 2h38 | 6:42 PM Bludenz | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Basel to Bludenz
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Basel to Bludenz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Bludenz trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Bludenz from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
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 long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger 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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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 | 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
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€85)
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Bludenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bludenz 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 Bludenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Bludenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $74 (€61).
The train from Basel to Bludenz takes 2h 35m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Bludenz is 108 miles (175 km).
The first train from Basel to Bludenz leaves at 5:09 AM.
The last train from Basel to Bludenz leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Bludenz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Bludenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Bludenz.
The train station in Basel that goes to Bludenz is Basel SBB, which connects to Bludenz station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bludenz is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
Yes, the train journey from Basel to Bludenz is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the Rhine Valley and the Swiss Alps, offering views of mountains, rivers, and quaint villages along the route.
A day trip from Basel to Bludenz is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 35m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 108 miles (175 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bludenz, enjoying its charming old town, hiking in the surrounding mountains, and visiting nearby attractions like the Brandnertal Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Bludenz.
Since both Basel and Bludenz 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 Bludenz include Zurich, Innsbruck, Saint Anton am Arlberg, Memmingen, Feldkirch.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Bludenz 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Bludenz, travelers should be mindful of typical small-scale theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. There are no widespread scams reported, but it is advisable to use official ticket vendors and avoid unofficial offers for transportation to ensure safety and fair pricing. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of weather conditions when exploring outdoor areas, as mountain terrain can pose natural risks.
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 Bludenz
Basel
Bludenz
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 Bludenz.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Bludenz is Bludenz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bludenz for your journey to Bludenz 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
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofplatz
Dining
- Restaurant Fohrenburg
- Gasthof Stern
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Val Blu Resort Hotel
- Hotel Einhorn
- Schlosshotel Dörflinger
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bludenz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train connections
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