The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Gernsbach
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$129
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$129
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 26 m
Trains on Oct 08
1
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Gernsbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Gernsbach will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 1 trains from Basel to Gernsbach, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
8:16 AM2h26Basel10:42 AMGernsbach$1291One-way0 transfers
8:16 AM2h26Basel10:42 AMGernsbach$1291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Gernsbach
Trains from Basel to Gernsbach run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€33) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 06:16. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€33) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 6:16 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Live departures
Basel to Gernsbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Gernsbach trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:16 AM Basel | 2h26 | 10:42 AM Gernsbach | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Gernsbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Gernsbach 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 Gernsbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Gernsbach
Most Basel to Gernsbach trains use the Basel SBB to Gernsbach Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Gernsbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Gernsbach 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.
Which Gernsbach station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Gernsbach Bhf from Gernsbach city centre
Gernsbach Bhf train station facilities and services
Gernsbach Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gernsbach Bhf.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gernsbach Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gernsbach Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gernsbach Bhf: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gernsbach Bhf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Gernsbach, Hotel Sarbacher, Hotel Sonne.
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