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Compare train for Basel to Renchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Renchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.59. The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 25m 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 Renchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Renchen trains for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:46 AM Basel | 2h25 | 10:11 AM Renchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Renchen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel to Renchen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 8:12 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Basel to Renchen trainsÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Basel and Renchen from $33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Renchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Renchen 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 Renchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Renchen
Most Basel to Renchen trains use the Basel SBB to Renchen station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Renchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Renchen 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.
Which Renchen station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Renchen train station facilities and services
Renchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Barca, Pizza Kebap, Cafe Zeitlos, Speise und Tanzlokal Courasche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Renchen. ATMs are available at Renchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Renchen. Information desks are available at Renchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Renchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Renchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Renchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Renchen.
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