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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
It's difficult to get from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€34 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 4h 6m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Leinfelden-Echterdingen from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Schwedenscheuer
- La Conchiglia
- Subway
- Thang Long
- Filderland
- Sonne Hotel Garni
- Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe
- Filderhof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Leonardo Da Vinci
- Taverna Sigma
- Atlas Döner
- Gio's Pizza
- Hotel Drei Morgen
- Hotel am Park
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