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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Rastatt
Showing times and prices for Apr 15
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Rastatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Basel to Rastatt without transferring at least once.
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5:25 AM1h26Basel6:51 AMRastattFind prices1 transfer- 6:00 AM2h01Basel8:01 AMRastattFind prices1 transfer
- 7:25 AM1h36Basel9:01 AMRastattFind prices1 transfer
- 9:25 AM1h36Basel11:01 AMRastattFind prices1 transfer
- 11:25 AM1h36Basel1:01 PMRastattFind prices1 transfer
- 5:25 AM1h26Basel6:51 AMRastattFind prices1 transfer
- 7:25 AM1h36Basel9:01 AMRastattFind prices1 transfer
- 9:25 AM1h36Basel11:01 AMRastattFind prices1 transfer
- 11:25 AM1h36Basel1:01 PMRastattFind prices1 transfer
- 10:56 AM1h37Basel12:33 PMRastatt$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel to Rastatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rastatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$51 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Rastatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Rastatt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:56 AM Basel | 2h03 | 6:59 AM Rastatt | 1 transfer | |
| 5:25 AM Basel | 1h26 | 6:51 AM Rastatt | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 AM Basel | 2h01 | 8:01 AM Rastatt | 1 transfer | |
| 6:25 AM Basel | 1h43 | 8:08 AM Rastatt | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Basel to Rastatt trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Basel to Rastatt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Rastatt.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Rastatt.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Rastatt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Rastatt
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel to Rastatt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
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, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Basel to Rastatt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Basel and Rastatt 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Rastatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Rastatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€34), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Basel to Rastatt takes 1h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Rastatt is 94 miles (152 km).
The first train from Basel to Rastatt leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Basel to Rastatt leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Rastatt. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Rastatt.
The train station in Basel that goes to Rastatt is Basel SBB, which connects to Rastatt station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rastatt is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Basel to Rastatt offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Upper Rhine Valley, featuring lush forests, charming villages, and distant views of the Black Forest.
A day trip from Basel to Rastatt is feasible with a journey time of 1h 47m and a distance of 94 miles (152 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Rastatt, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Rastatt Palace, the Military History Museum, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Rastatt.
Since both Basel and Rastatt 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 Rastatt include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging or misleading offers at local markets and taxis can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official transport services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Rastatt
Basel
Rastatt
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Rastatt.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber 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
The major train station for arrivals in Rastatt is Rastatt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rastatt for your journey to Rastatt from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 09:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:00
Dining
- Puccini
- Burger King
- Bäckerei Neff + Café diem
- Park-Restaurant
Hotel
- Best Western
- Hotel Schwert
- Da Franco
- Zum Goldenen Mann
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