- Recommended
Hochrheinmuseum Schloss Schönau
Local history museum presenting Waldshut's past, regional culture, and changing life along the Upper Rhine.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Basel for Waldshut-Tiengen on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
8:07 AM1h36Basel9:43 AMWaldshut-Tiengen$321One-way0 transfers
7:35 AM0h50Basel8:25 AMWaldshut-Tiengen$351One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM0h50Basel8:25 AMWaldshut-Tiengen$351One-way0 transfers
- 8:07 AM1h36Basel9:43 AMWaldshut-Tiengen$321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 50m.
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 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Live departures
Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:35 PM Basel | 0h50 | 3:25 PM Waldshut-Tiengen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 7:35 AM Basel | 0h50 | 8:25 AM Waldshut-Tiengen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:07 AM Basel | 1h36 | 9:43 AM Waldshut-Tiengen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Basel and Waldshut-Tiengen from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
52m
Cheapest Price
$17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$32
SBB frequency
10 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
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$12
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
10 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$18
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Waldshut-Tiengen
Things to do in Waldshut-Tiengen
Discover the best of Waldshut-Tiengen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Waldshut-Tiengen trip today.
- Recommended
Klettgau-Museum Tiengen
Town museum in Tiengen focused on local history, crafts, and the development of the historic old town.
Galerie im Rathaus
Art venue hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and contemporary artists in a central cultural setting.
- Recommended
Kaiserstraße
Waldshut's main shopping and strolling street, lined with historic facades, fountains, and the atmosphere of the old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Tiengen
Historic old town quarter of Tiengen with lanes, gates, and traditional buildings that reward a relaxed walking visit.
- Recommended
Altstadt Waldshut
Old town area of Waldshut known for medieval traces, lively streets, and easy access to the Rhine and border crossing.
- Gluten-free
Brägele
A Black Forest potato dish of pan-fried potato slices, onions and bacon, rooted in nearby Baden home cooking and common across southern Baden.
Flädlesuppe
Thin savory pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth, a classic Baden-Swabian comfort dish found in local inns.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Cheese spaetzle layered with melted cheese and fried onions, a beloved southern German staple eaten throughout Baden-Württemberg.
Brauereigasthof Waldhaus
Traditional German inn in Waldshut known for regional Baden dishes, hearty portions and a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant Bercher
Refined hotel restaurant in the area offering seasonal regional cuisine with a more elegant dining atmosphere.
Gasthaus Brauerei Waldhaus
Established riverside-style brewery venue serving local beer and robust southern German cuisine in a casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging is usually cheaper than big cities, while meals and local transport are mid-priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Waldshut station -> Waldshut Marktplatz
- Distance
- 300 m
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy local bus tickets from the driver or in advance where available; check the fare zone before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry cash or buy digitally in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen 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 Waldshut-Tiengen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen takes 50m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen is 30 miles (49 km).
The last train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen.
The train station in Basel that goes to Waldshut-Tiengen is Basel SBB, which connects to Waldshut.
The train journey from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen offers scenic views of the Rhine River, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and picturesque ride.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen.
Popular day trips by train from Waldshut-Tiengen include Zurich, Freiburg im Breisgau, Konstanz, Lucerne, Waldkirch.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Waldshut-Tiengen, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation, especially near border crossings. Common scams include overcharging at taxi services and unofficial currency exchange offers. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use authorized services to ensure safety.
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 Waldshut-Tiengen
Most Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen trains use the Basel SBB to Koblenz Dorf station pair, with some services arriving at Waldshut. Use this guide to compare Basel and Waldshut-Tiengen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Waldshut-Tiengen
Which Basel station do trains to Waldshut-Tiengen leave from?
Trains from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen leave from Basel SBB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min
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.
Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 11m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · $4 · every ~20 min
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Basel, BrausebadBrausebad, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel, Brausebad from Basel city centre
Tram1, 2, 3 · 6m · $2 · every ~25 min
Basel, Brausebad train station facilities and services
Basel, Brausebad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the station. ATMs are available at Basel, Brausebad.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Brausebad.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Brausebad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Brausebad: The station has accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Waldshut-Tiengen station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Trains from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen most often arrive at Koblenz Dorf. Some services arrive at Waldshut, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Waldshut-Tiengen arrival station.
WaldshutWaldshut, Eisenbahnstr. 6, 79761 Waldshut-Tiengen
City-centre transport
Getting to Waldshut from Waldshut-Tiengen city centre
Bus7339, 7334, 7336, 7322, 7324, 7318 · 5m · $2 · every ~8 min
Waldshut train station facilities and services
Waldshut has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Küpfer, Zum Lamm, Fuya Waldshut, Journal Café Bar Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Waldshut. ATMs are available at Waldshut.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waldshut. Information desks are available at Waldshut.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Waldshut. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waldshut: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Waldshut: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waldshut.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Waldshuter Hof.
Tiengen(Hochrhein)Tiengen (Hochrhein), Bahnhofstr. 4, 79761 Waldshut-Tiengen
City-centre transport
Getting to Tiengen(Hochrhein) from Waldshut-Tiengen city centre
Tiengen(Hochrhein) is 4 km from Waldshut-Tiengen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb30, Rb37 · 4m · $5 · every ~3 min
Bus7345, 7340, 7338, 7342 · 23m · $4 · every ~5 min
Tiengen(Hochrhein) train station facilities and services
Tiengen(Hochrhein) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Storchenturm, Xing's Asia Restaurant, Löwen, Linde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tiengen(Hochrhein). ATMs are available at Tiengen(Hochrhein).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tiengen(Hochrhein). Information desks are available at Tiengen(Hochrhein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tiengen(Hochrhein). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tiengen(Hochrhein): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tiengen(Hochrhein): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiengen(Hochrhein).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Brauerei Walter, Hotel Bercher, Hotel Europa.
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