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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Brugg
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
3
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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Brugg on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Fri, May 08 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.
8:07 AM0h49Basel8:56 AMBrugg$171One-way0 transfers- 8:11 AM0h46Basel8:57 AMBrugg$191One-way0 transfers
- 11:07 AM0h49Basel11:56 AMBrugg$321One-way0 transfers
- 8:11 AM0h46Basel8:57 AMBrugg$191One-way0 transfers
- 8:07 AM0h49Basel8:56 AMBrugg$171One-way0 transfers
- 11:07 AM0h49Basel11:56 AMBrugg$321One-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 45m. 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 |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m 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 5m faster (45m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $48 (€38) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 (€16) vs $68 (€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.
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, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:07 AM Basel | 0h49 | 8:56 AM Brugg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:11 AM Basel | 0h46 | 8:57 AM Brugg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Brugg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Brugg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 45m. 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 46m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
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 Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Rotes Haus
- Restaurant Gotthard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Terminus Brugg
- Hotel Rotes Haus
- Hotel Gotthard
- Located in the main hall
- 110 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Zurich, Basel, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn lines S12, S23
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