Basel to Frick train with SBB

Thu, Apr 16
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Frick

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Frick will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Basel for Frick on Thu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 30 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.

  • SBB
    7:11 AM0h30
    Basel
    7:41 AMFrick
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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Basel to Frick train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Frick trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:11 AM Basel
0h30
7:41 AM Frick0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Frick

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Trains from Basel to Frick run on average 8 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 29m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
29m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 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: SBB from Basel to Frick trainsSBB trains will get you between Basel and Frick from $23 (€18). 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 Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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
Learn more about SBB

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Frick

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel to Frick can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Basel to Frick takes 29m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Frick is 21 miles (34 km).
The first train from Basel to Frick leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Basel to Frick leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Frick.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Frick.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Frick.
The train station in Basel that goes to Frick is Basel SBB, which connects to Frick station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Frick is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Basel to Frick offers scenic views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Frick is feasible, with a travel time of 29m and a distance of 21 miles (34 km). There are 7 trains per day available for this journey.
Frick, a charming town in Switzerland, can be explored comfortably in one day, allowing enough time to enjoy its natural beauty and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Frick.
Since both Basel and Frick 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 Frick include Zurich, Liestal, Kaiseraugst, Baden, Ringsheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Frick 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Frick, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or assistance to prevent potential scams. Always use official ticket vendors and verify transportation schedules to avoid fraud.
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 Frick

Basel
Frick
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 Frick.
Basel SBBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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