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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Kaufbeuren by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Kaufbeuren
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel to Kaufbeuren run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 4h 52m.
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 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 00:18 |
Last train 19:19 |
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Basel to Kaufbeuren trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Basel and Kaufbeuren from $63 (€51). 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
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
SBB frequency
2 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€163)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Kaufbeuren
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Kaufbeuren 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 Kaufbeuren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Kaufbeuren can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $106 (€87).
The train from Basel to Kaufbeuren takes 4h 52m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Kaufbeuren is 143 miles (231 km).
The first train from Basel to Kaufbeuren leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Basel to Kaufbeuren leaves at 7:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Kaufbeuren.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Kaufbeuren.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Kaufbeuren.
The train station in Basel that goes to Kaufbeuren is Basel Bad Bhf, which connects to Kaufbeuren station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kaufbeuren is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The train journey from Basel to Kaufbeuren is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, charming towns, and the beautiful landscapes of Bavaria.
A day trip from Basel to Kaufbeuren is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 52m and the distance is 143 miles (231 km). However, there are 5 trains per day available for this route.
A visit to Kaufbeuren can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic old town, visit local museums, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Kaufbeuren.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Kaufbeuren
Basel
Kaufbeuren
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your trip from Basel to Kaufbeuren.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Kaufbeuren is Kaufbeuren. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kaufbeuren for your journey to Kaufbeuren from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
- Sunday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:15 16:30
Dining
- Kirschkern
- Indian Star
- Mediterrano
- Goldener Hirsch
Hotel
- Goldener Hirsch
- Felix Hotel
- Am Turm
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