The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Neuwied
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Neuwied is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Neuwied will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 1 trains that leave Basel for Neuwied on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.
7:46 AM5h40Basel1:26 PMNeuwied$1251One-way0 transfers
7:46 AM5h40Basel1:26 PMNeuwied$1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Neuwied
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Neuwied among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $553.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $780 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Neuwied:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Neuwied costing on average $126 (€103).
A bus is $727 (€595) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Neuwied costing on average $780 (€639).
Other travel options to Neuwied take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Flight takes on average 7h 8m.
Tickets start at around $126 (€103) compared to roughly $91 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.88 (€-28.55). The journey takes 4h 50m versus 3h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Basel to Neuwied train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Neuwied trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:46 AM Basel | 5h40 | 1:26 PM Neuwied | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Neuwied
Trains from Basel to Neuwied run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Neuwied trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Neuwied from $39 (€32). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Neuwied
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Neuwied 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 Neuwied, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Neuwied
Most Basel to Neuwied trains use the Basel SBB to Neuwied station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Neuwied train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Neuwied leave from?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Neuwied station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Neuwied from Neuwied city centre
Neuwied train station facilities and services
Neuwied has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafé Brustolon, La Palma, Neuwieder Pizza & Kebaphaus, Papa Umi The Asia Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neuwied. ATMs are available at Neuwied.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neuwied. Information desks are available at Neuwied.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neuwied. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neuwied: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neuwied: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neuwied.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Drei Schweizer Hotel, Hotel Restaurant Germania, Imota, City Hotel Neuwied.
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