The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Brugg
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Brugg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Brugg will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Brugg on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
6:07 AM0h49Basel6:56 AMBrugg$201One-way0 transfers
7:07 AM0h49Basel7:56 AMBrugg$211One-way0 transfers
7:07 AM0h49Basel7:56 AMBrugg$211One-way0 transfers
6:07 AM0h49Basel6:56 AMBrugg$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel to Brugg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Brugg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Brugg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
The journey is about 4m faster (46m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $44 (€36) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $66 (€54)). 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
Basel to Brugg train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Brugg trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:07 AM Basel | 0h49 | 6:56 AM Brugg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:07 AM Basel | 0h49 | 7:56 AM Brugg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Brugg
Trains from Basel to Brugg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SBB from Basel to Brugg trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel and Brugg from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Brugg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Brugg 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 Brugg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Brugg
Most Basel to Brugg trains use the Basel SBB to Brugg AG station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Brugg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Brugg leave from?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre
Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel St Johann train station facilities and services
Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.
Which Brugg station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Brugg AG from Brugg city centre
Brugg AG train station facilities and services
Brugg AG has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rotes Haus, Restaurant Gotthard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brugg AG. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brugg AG. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brugg AG: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brugg AG: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brugg AG: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Terminus Brugg, Hotel Rotes Haus, Hotel Gotthard.
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