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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Kehl

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Kehl will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Kehl on Sat, May 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 24 the direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Sat, May 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.

08:13PM2h33

Basel

10:46PMKehl

$261One-way

0 transfers

09:13AM2h10

Basel

11:23AMKehl

$291One-way

0 transfers

08:27AM5h03

Basel

01:30PMKehl

$581One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Basel to Kehl

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Kehl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Kehl

Switzerland

Germany

Trains from Basel to Kehl run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

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

70 miles (114 km)

Average train duration

1h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

$7 (€6)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 5m

First train

00:16

Last train

23:13

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and SBB from Basel to Kehl trains

Deutsche Bahn and SBB will get you between Basel and Kehl at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Basel to Kehl train.

SBB is the national railway company of Switzerland which operates trains between Basel and Kehl. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and InterCityExpress. InterCity trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Regio trains are the slowest, with speeds of up to 120 km/h. SBB also offers a variety of ticket types, such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for SBB are from Zurich to Geneva, Basel to Bern, and Geneva to Lausanne.

Affordable Basel to Kehl Train Journey for All Travelers

Experience a seamless journey on the Basel to Kehl train, taking you through a picturesque route across the border. Departing daily from the Basel SBB, one of the area's primary railway hubs, our comfortable and efficient trains from Basel to Kehl offer an exceptional travel experience to ensure punctual and pleasant transit. The route concludes at the serene Kehl Bahnhof, conveniently located in the charming town of Kehl. Plan your itinerary with advance booking options and enjoy unbeatable prices combined with reliable service, making your journey from Basel to Kehl remarkable each way. Indulge in the convenience and ease of booking your train from Basel to Kehl with utmost transparency and let every part of your travel motivate your sense of esploration.

Cheap Basel to Kehl Train Ticket Prices

Looking for a great deal on train tickets from Basel to Kehl? You're in the right place! Prices for this route are quite affordable, with the cheapest train ticket option starting at just $7 (€6). On average, travelers can expect to pay around $29 (€25) for this journey. If you're planning your trip, consider traveling during the month of May for the best combination of convenience and cost-effective deals. Enjoy a scenic ride without stretching your budget!

Train Basel to Kehl: Deutsche Bahn and SNCF on the Move

Taking the train from Basel to Kehl is a seamless journey thanks to services provided by Deutsche Bahn and SNCF. These renowned railway companies ensure a comfortable and efficient travel experience for passengers. Offering modern high-speed and regional trains, you can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, spacious seating, and a selection of dining options onboard. Whether you're commuting or embarking on a leisurely tour, the route boasts quick travel times and varies scenery, making your ride both convenient and delightful.

Basel to Kehl Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a seamless journey from Basel to Kehl, covering a distance of 70 miles (114 km). The train ride offers a convenient way to explore the scenic route with an average travel duration of 1h 5m.

Trains from Basel to Kehl run frequently, making it easy to plan your trip with a frequency of 4 services per day. These trains operate every day of the week, ensuring flexibility for both weekday and weekend travelers.

Typically, the first train from Basel departs at 00:16, allowing early birds to make the most of their day. For those traveling later, the last train usually leaves at 23:13, making evening travel a viable option. Check the Basel to Kehl train schedule to find the departure that suits you best.

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Kehl

FAQs: Travel by train from Basel to Kehl easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Kehl.

Cheap train tickets from Basel to Kehl can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Basel to Kehl is $36 (€30); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Basel to Kehl train travel time is 1 h 5 min for the 71 mile (114 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Basel to Kehl leaves at 12: 16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Basel to Kehl leaves at 11: 13 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Basel to Kehl which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Basel to Kehl, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Kehl. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Kehl from Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 13 PM.

A day trip to Kehl from Basel is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Basel to Kehl is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Kehl from Basel including taking a bus or train.