Basel to Stein train with SBB

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Basel to Stein train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Stein trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIR 36 1963 | 19637:07 AM Basel SBB
0h26
7:33 AM Stein-Säckingen0 transfersDirect
sbbS 1 17129 | 171297:19 AM Basel SBB
0h30
7:49 AM Stein-Säckingen0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 36 2063 | 20637:36 AM Basel SBB
0h23
7:59 AM Stein-Säckingen0 transfersDirect
sbbS 1 17231 | 172317:49 AM Basel SBB
0h30
8:19 AM Stein-Säckingen0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 36 1965 | 19658:07 AM Basel SBB
0h26
8:33 AM Stein-Säckingen0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Stein by train

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ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as Deutsche Bahn or SBB offer trains services from Basel to Stein.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Euro City (EC)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Euro City (EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or SBB to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Stein.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Official reseller: ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets can only be bought on Omio or ÖBB | Euro City (EC)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets. Trainline or Wanderu do not sell ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Stein

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Trains from Basel to Stein run on average 8 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 23m.

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
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€16)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
23m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:50
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Stein trainsSBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Stein from $21 (€16). 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
28m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
SBB frequency
8 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 19m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€118)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€105)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Stein

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel to Stein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€16), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Basel to Stein takes 23m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Stein is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Basel to Stein leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Basel to Stein leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Stein.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Stein. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Stein.
The train station in Basel that goes to Stein is Basel SBB, which connects to Stein-Säckingen.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Stein is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€16).
The Basel to Stein train journey offers scenic views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, lush landscapes, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Stein is feasible. The journey takes 23m, covers 18 miles (29 km), and trains run 7 times per day.
To fully explore Stein, a visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy its key attractions and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Stein.

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Popular train stations from Basel to Stein

Basel
Stein
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 Stein.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Basel, Kannenfeldplatz
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Basel, Brausebad
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