Basel to Lörrach train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Lörrach

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Lörrach will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Basel for Lörrach on Thu, Jul 30, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 21 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.

  • SBBS6
    8:06 AM0h20
    Basel SBB
    8:26 AMLörrach Museum/Burghof
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS6
    8:35 AM0h22
    Basel SBB
    8:57 AMLörrach Hbf
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS6
    5:01 AM0h21
    Basel SBB
    5:22 AMLörrach Hbf
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS6
    8:35 AM0h21
    Basel SBB
    8:56 AMLörrach Museum/Burghof
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS6
    8:06 AM0h21
    Basel SBB
    8:27 AMLörrach Hbf
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Basel to Lörrach

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Lörrach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 5 miles (9 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$9

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Lörrach is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Lörrach:

A bus is $0.55 (€0.45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Lörrach costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Lörrach is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Lörrach take longer:

Bus takes on average 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Lörrach including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Lörrach among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (16m by train vs 25m by car) and roughly $47 (€39) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $56 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SBB.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Basel to Lörrach train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Lörrach trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS65:01 AM Basel SBB
0h21
5:22 AM Lörrach Hbf0 transfersDirect
SBBS65:01 AM Basel SBB
0h20
5:21 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof0 transfersDirect
SBBS66:06 AM Basel SBB
0h20
6:26 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof0 transfersDirect
SBBS66:06 AM Basel SBB
0h21
6:27 AM Lörrach Hbf0 transfersDirect
SBBS66:35 AM Basel SBB
0h21
6:56 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof0 transfersDirect
SBBS66:35 AM Basel SBB
0h22
6:57 AM Lörrach Hbf0 transfersDirect
SBBS68:06 AM Basel SBB
0h20
8:26 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof0 transfersDirect
SBBS68:06 AM Basel SBB
0h21
8:27 AM Lörrach Hbf0 transfersDirect
SBBS68:35 AM Basel SBB
0h21
8:56 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof0 transfersDirect
SBBS68:35 AM Basel SBB
0h22
8:57 AM Lörrach Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Lörrach

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Basel to Lörrach run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 10m.

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
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10m
First train
1:07 AM
Last train
8:31 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Basel to Lörrach trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Basel and Lörrach from $5 (€4). 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
10m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
SBB frequency
1 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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
20 a day

Complete guide to Lörrach

Things to do in Lörrach

Discover the best of Lörrach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lörrach trip today.

  • Must visit

Dreiländermuseum

Three-country museum presenting history and culture of Germany, France, and Switzerland in the Upper Rhine region.

  • Recommended

Museum am Burghof

Leading local museum on painter Hans Thoma, regional art, and changing exhibitions in a respected central venue.

  • Recommended

Kunsthalle im Burghof

Contemporary exhibition space at the Burghof hosting rotating art and culture shows with strong regional connections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost less than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday shopping are fairly typical for the region.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Lörrach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Lörrach 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 Lörrach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel to Lörrach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Basel to Lörrach runs once a day and takes approximately 10m.
The distance by train from Basel to Lörrach is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Basel to Lörrach leaves at 1:07 AM.
The last train from Basel to Lörrach leaves at 8:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Lörrach.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Lörrach. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Lörrach.
The train station in Basel that goes to Lörrach is Basel SBB, which connects to Lörrach Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lörrach is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Basel to Lörrach offers picturesque views of the Upper Rhine Valley, with glimpses of charming towns and lush landscapes typical of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Lörrach is feasible. With a travel time of just 10m and a distance of 5 miles (9 km), you can easily manage this journey. There are 1 train trips available per day.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Lörrach to explore its key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the nearby Black Forest region.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Lörrach.
Since both Basel and Lörrach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lörrach include Zurich, Colmar, Freiburg im Breisgau, Dijon, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Lörrach among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Lörrach, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to remain vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common frauds, such as fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis, should be observed. Overall, Lörrach is considered a safe destination with a low crime rate.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Lörrach

Most Basel to Lörrach trains use the Basel SBB to Lörrach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Use this guide to compare Basel and Lörrach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Lörrach

Which Basel station do trains to Lörrach leave from?

Trains from Basel to Lörrach leave from Basel SBB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min

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.

Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre

Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · $4 · every ~20 min

Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services

Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.

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