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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Feldkirch
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Feldkirch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Feldkirch will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Feldkirch on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
7:33 AM3h09Basel10:42 AMFeldkirch$451One-way0 transfers
8:33 AM2h31Basel11:04 AMFeldkirch$781One-way0 transfers
- 8:33 AM2h31Basel11:04 AMFeldkirch$781One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM3h09Basel10:42 AMFeldkirch$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Basel to Feldkirch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Feldkirch 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 34m. 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: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m 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 Feldkirch is a train with an average price of $70.
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Feldkirch is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Feldkirch take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Basel and Feldkirch.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Feldkirch among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (2h 34m by train vs 2h 35m by car) and roughly $26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($70 vs $96). 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 Feldkirch train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Feldkirch trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 AM Basel | 3h09 | 10:42 AM Feldkirch | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:33 AM Basel | 2h31 | 11:04 AM Feldkirch | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Basel to Feldkirch
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Basel to Feldkirch run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 31m.
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 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 1:04 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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), SBB, ÖBB | InterCity from Basel to Feldkirch trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), SBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Basel and Feldkirch from $45. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
$37
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 9m
Cheapest Price
$45
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
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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$60
SBB frequency
11 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
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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$80
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Feldkirch
Things to do in Feldkirch
Discover the best of Feldkirch — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Feldkirch trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Feldkirch
City museum presenting Feldkirch’s history, art, and changing exhibitions in a historic old-town building near the cathedral.
- Recommended
Villa Claudia
Contemporary exhibition venue in Villa Claudia, known for rotating art shows and a calm park setting close to the center.
- Must visit
Marktgasse
Arcaded medieval old town street lined with historic houses, shops, and passages; the best place to experience Feldkirch’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Altstadt Feldkirch
The compact medieval center with lanes, towers, and courtyards; ideal for walking, shopping, and appreciating preserved urban history.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main square of the old town framed by historic facades and civic buildings; a practical starting point for exploring central Feldkirch.
- Vegetarian
Käsknöpfle
Käsknöpfle are soft egg noodles layered with melted mountain cheese and topped with crispy onions. A signature Vorarlberg comfort dish served in inns across Feldkirch.
- Vegetarian
Riebel
Riebel is a traditional pan-roasted corn and wheat semolina dish, often eaten for breakfast with milk, applesauce, or cheese. It is a classic in Vorarlberg homes.
- Vegetarian
Käsefladen
Käsefladen is a thin baked flatbread topped with regional cheese, onions, and cream. It reflects the Alpine dairy tradition of western Austria and nearby Liechtenstein.
Restaurant Gutwinski
Refined restaurant in the historic center known for creative Austrian cuisine, elegant plating, and a polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Gasthof Löwen Tisis
Established hotel restaurant with classic Vorarlberg and Austrian cooking, offering seasonal dishes in a comfortable, upscale atmosphere.
Brauhaus zum Löwen
Traditional brewery tavern serving hearty Austrian dishes and house beer in a relaxed, historic setting near Feldkirch's old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transit is limited and regional trains can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
VMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,10
- Day pass
- >= € 6,20
To the city center
Feldkirch Bahnhof -> Feldkirch Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy tickets in the VMobil app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard sales may be limited depending on the bus operator.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by operator and sales channel, so the VMobil app is the most reliable cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Feldkirch
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Feldkirch 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 Feldkirch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Feldkirch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45, while the average price is around $70.
The train from Basel to Feldkirch takes 2h 31m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Feldkirch is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Basel to Feldkirch leaves at 1:04 AM.
The last train from Basel to Feldkirch leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Feldkirch.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Feldkirch.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Feldkirch.
The train station in Basel that goes to Feldkirch is Basel SBB, which connects to Feldkirch station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Feldkirch is by train, with a cost of around $45.
The train journey from Basel to Feldkirch is quite scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, charming villages, and the impressive backdrop of the Alps.
A day trip from Basel to Feldkirch is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m, and there are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 97 miles (157 km).
Two to three days in Feldkirch are ideal to explore the medieval Old Town, visit Schattenburg Castle, and enjoy the surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Feldkirch.
Since both Basel and Feldkirch 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 Feldkirch include Zurich, Memmingen, Saint Anton am Arlberg, Lindau (Bodensee), Bregenz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Feldkirch 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 Feldkirch, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Feldkirch
Most Basel to Feldkirch trains use the Basel SBB to Feldkirch station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Feldkirch train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Feldkirch
Which Basel station do trains to Feldkirch leave from?
Trains from Basel to Feldkirch leave from Basel SBB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min
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.
Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 11m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · $4 · every ~20 min
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.
Which Feldkirch station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Trains from Basel to Feldkirch most often arrive at Feldkirch. Some services arrive at Altstätten, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Feldkirch arrival station.
FeldkirchBahnhofstraße 40, 6800 Feldkirch, Austria+43 5522 73200
City-centre transport
Getting to Feldkirch from Feldkirch city centre
Bus480, 485 · 3m · $2
425, 430, 440, 445, 470 · 12m · every ~8 min
407, 408 · 23m · $10 · every ~6 min
Feldkirch train station facilities and services
Feldkirch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gutwinski, Schattenburg Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Feldkirch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Feldkirch. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Feldkirch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Feldkirch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Feldkirch: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gutwinski Hotel, Best Western Premier Central Hotel Leonhard, Montfort das Hotel.
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