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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
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 $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen without transferring at least 2 times.
06:06AM3h28
Basel09:34AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
$841One-way
2 transfers
08:13AM3h21
Basel11:34AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
$841One-way
2 transfers
07:06AM3h28
Basel10:34AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
$921One-way
2 transfers
09:06AM3h43
Basel12:49PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
$1041One-way
2 transfers
08:13AM3h21
Basel11:34AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
$841One-way
2 transfers
06:06AM3h28
Basel09:34AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
$841One-way
2 transfers
07:06AM3h28
Basel10:34AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
$921One-way
2 transfers
09:06AM3h43
Basel12:49PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
$1041One-way
2 transfers
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)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€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.
Live departures
Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:06 AM Basel | 3h28 | 9:34 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:06 AM Basel | 3h28 | 10:34 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:13 AM Basel | 3h21 | 11:34 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:06 AM Basel | 3h43 | 12:49 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:13 AM Basel | 3h21 | 1:34 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Switzerland
Germany
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 23:23 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
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
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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.
Leinfelden-Echterdingen can be explored in 1 to 2 days, covering local attractions like the Filderhalle, Echterdingen's historic sites, and nearby access to Stuttgart's urban offerings.
The distance by train from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is 107 miles (173 km).
The train from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen takes 4h 6m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Basel that goes to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is Basel SBB, which connects to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
The last train from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The first train from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 12:38 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
A day trip from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 6m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 107 miles (173 km).
The train journey from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers scenic views of the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the rolling landscapes of southwestern Germany, making it a visually pleasant experience for travelers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Basel
Leinfelden-Echterdingen
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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen is Echterdingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Echterdingen for your journey to Leinfelden-Echterdingen from Basel.
Echterdingen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Schwedenscheuer
- La Conchiglia
- Subway
- Thang Long
Hotel
- Filderland
- Sonne Hotel Garni
- Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe
- Filderhof
Leinfelden
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Leonardo Da Vinci
- Taverna Sigma
- Atlas Döner
- Gio's Pizza
Hotel
- Hotel Drei Morgen
- Hotel am Park
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