Basel to Vaduz train with SBB

Sat, May 02
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Vaduz

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Vaduz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Vaduz will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Vaduz on Sat, May 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 02 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

On Sat, May 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.

  • SBB
    8:33 AM2h21
    Basel
    10:54 AMVaduz
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:33 AM2h21
    Basel
    9:54 AMVaduz
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:11 AM2h43
    Basel
    9:54 AMVaduz
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Basel to Vaduz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Vaduz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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$74

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Cheapest

2h 52m

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Fastest

2h 22m

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3h 32m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Basel to Vaduz train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Vaduz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:11 AM Basel
2h43
9:54 AM Vaduz0 transfersDirect
sbb7:33 AM Basel
2h21
9:54 AM Vaduz0 transfersDirect
sbb8:33 AM Basel
2h21
10:54 AM Vaduz0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Basel to Vaduz

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
LiechtensteinLiechtenstein
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Trains from Basel to Vaduz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€44) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 11m.

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 $23 (€18)
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€44)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
12:48 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $23 (€18)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Basel to Vaduz trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Basel and Vaduz from $23 (€18). 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€44)
SBB frequency
3 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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€74)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Vaduz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel to Vaduz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€44), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Basel to Vaduz takes 2h 11m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Vaduz is 95 miles (154 km).
The first train from Basel to Vaduz leaves at 12:48 AM.
The last train from Basel to Vaduz leaves at 9:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Basel to Vaduz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Vaduz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Vaduz.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vaduz is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Basel to Vaduz is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque villages, and the beautiful Rhine Valley, with the majestic Alps visible along parts of the route.
A day trip from Basel to Vaduz is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, there are 4 trips per day by train. The distance is 95 miles (154 km).
In Vaduz, you can explore the Postal Museum, enjoy wine tasting tours in the scenic vineyards, and take a stroll along the Rhine River. Visit the Liechtenstein Center for country information and souvenirs, and enjoy a guided city tour. Key sights include Vaduz Castle with its panoramic views, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein National Museum, the neo-Gothic Cathedral of St. Florin, and the historic Red House.
Two days are generally sufficient to explore Vaduz, allowing time to visit key attractions like Vaduz Castle, the Liechtenstein National Museum, and the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Vaduz.
Since both Basel and Vaduz 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 Vaduz include Memmingen, Konstanz, Sankt Gallen, St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB, Sargans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Vaduz 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.
Liechtenstein uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its official currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors or remote areas.
Vaduz is known for being a very safe destination with low crime rates. Travelers should remain cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging in taxis or shops, but serious safety concerns are rare. It is advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Overall, Vaduz offers a secure environment for visitors.
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 Vaduz

Basel
Vaduz
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

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