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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Rheinfelden
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Rheinfelden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Rheinfelden will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 4 trains that leave Basel for Rheinfelden on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel to Rheinfelden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rheinfelden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Rheinfelden train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Rheinfelden trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Basel | 0h17 | 6:37 AM Rheinfelden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Rheinfelden
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Rheinfelden run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: SBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Rheinfelden trainsSBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Rheinfelden from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
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.
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Rheinfelden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Rheinfelden 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 Rheinfelden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Rheinfelden
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking lots.
- Restaurant Schiff
- Gasthof zur Sonne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Schiff am Rhein
- Hotel Eden im Park
- Hotel Schützen
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Basel and Zurich
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn connections to Basel and Zurich
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