Basel to Frenkendorf train with SBB

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Frenkendorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$10
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$10
Fastest journey on Nov 04
13 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
13 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Frenkendorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Frenkendorf will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Basel to Frenkendorf, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 13 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.

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    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Frenkendorf

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Trains from Basel to Frenkendorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 11m.

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
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
11m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

Frequently asked questions about your Basel to Frenkendorf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Frenkendorf.

Train ticket prices from Basel to Frenkendorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $9 (€8).
The train from Basel to Frenkendorf takes 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Frenkendorf is 7 miles (12 km).
The first train from Basel to Frenkendorf leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Basel to Frenkendorf leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Frenkendorf. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.

Live departures

Basel to Frenkendorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Frenkendorf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB8:00 PM Basel
0h13
8:13 PM Frenkendorf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Basel to Frenkendorf trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel and Frenkendorf from $9 (€8). 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 SBB Duration
11m
Cheapest SBB Price
$9 (€8)
SBB frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Frenkendorf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Basel to Frenkendorf.
Yes, there is a night train from Basel to Frenkendorf.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Frenkendorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Frenkendorf 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 Frenkendorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Frenkendorf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Frenkendorf

Most Basel to Frenkendorf trains use the Basel SBB to Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Frenkendorf 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 Frenkendorf

Which Basel station do trains to Frenkendorf leave from?

Trains from Basel to Frenkendorf 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 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $3 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $3
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $3 · 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 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Train stations for Basel to Frenkendorf

Check train stations information for Basel and Frenkendorf, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Basel that goes to Frenkendorf is Basel SBB, which connects to Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf.

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