The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Wadenswil
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Wadenswil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Wadenswil will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 trains that leave Basel for Wadenswil on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.






Live departures
Basel to Wadenswil train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Wadenswil trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:37 AM Basel | 1h54 | 4:31 AM Wadenswil | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:06 AM Basel | 1h25 | 5:31 AM Wadenswil | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:21 PM Basel | 2h05 | 8:26 PM Wadenswil | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Wadenswil
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:53 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Wadenswil start from as low as $30 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $44 (€36) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Wadenswil trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Wadenswil from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Wadenswil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Wadenswil 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 Wadenswil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Wadenswil
- 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
- 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 parking spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Restaurant Löwen
- Restaurant Schiff
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Engel
- Hotel du Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 300 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- S-Bahn: Line S2, Line S8, Line S25
- Bus: Several lines available
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