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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
Cheapest price on Nov 08
NOK 310
Average ticket price on Nov 08
NOK 310
Fastest journey on Nov 08
50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 08
50 m
Trains on Nov 08
1
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 NOK 310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 310.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 08, we found 1 trains from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 50 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 245 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 42m.

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 17m
Cheapest ticket price
NOK 245
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
42m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen.

Train ticket prices from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 245, while the average price is around NOK 317.
The train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen takes 42m and runs 10 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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen.

Live departures

Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:35 AM Basel
0h50
8:25 AM Waldshut-Tiengen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as SBB offer trains services from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen.
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Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Waldshut-Tiengen from NOK 245. 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 SBB Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest SBB Price
NOK 245
SBB frequency
11 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

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
NOK 279
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Waldshut-Tiengen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen.
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.

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

Hochrheinmuseum Schloss Schönau

Local history museum presenting Waldshut's past, regional culture, and changing life along the Upper Rhine.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Waldshut-Tiengen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Waldshut-Tiengen.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Waldshut-Tiengen include Zurich, Freiburg im Breisgau, Konstanz, Lucerne, Waldkirch.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen

Most Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen trains use the Basel Bad Bhf to Waldshut station pair, with some services arriving at Tiengen(Hochrhein). 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 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · NOK 12 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · NOK 23 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · NOK 23
1, 3, 2 · 7m · NOK 23 · 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 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · NOK 34 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · NOK 34 · 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.

Train stations for Basel to Waldshut-Tiengen

Check train stations information for Basel and Waldshut-Tiengen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Basel that goes to Waldshut-Tiengen is Basel SBB, which connects to Waldshut.

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