- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, renowned for works from Holbein to modern masters. A top choice for world-class fine art in Basel.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
62
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 62 trains that leave Freiburg Hbf for Basel SBB on Fri, Jun 05, 57 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
ICE 77
IC 60403
ICE 275
ECE 5
ICE 379
EC 9
ICE 77
ICE 77
ECE 151
ICE 377Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Basel SBB take longer:
Train takes on average 53m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 77 | Delayed 10:36 PM 12:36 AMFreiburg Hbf | 0h38 | 11:14 PM 11:14 PMBasel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 77 | Delayed 10:36 PM 12:36 AMFreiburg Hbf | 0h38 | 11:14 PM 11:14 PMBasel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60403 | Delayed 3:28 AM 5:28 AMFreiburg Hbf | 0h53 | 4:21 AM 4:21 AMBasel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 60403 | Delayed 3:28 AM 5:28 AMFreiburg Hbf | 0h53 | 4:21 AM 4:21 AMBasel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 6:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1h02 | 7:29 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
5331 | 6:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1h02 | 7:29 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB27 | 6:46 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1h17 | 8:03 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 271 | On time 7:04 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 7:48 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 271 | On time 7:04 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 7:48 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 275+ S6 | On time 9:09 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0h42 | 9:51 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 275 | On time 9:09 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 9:53 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 275 | On time 9:09 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 9:53 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 101 | On time 10:06 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0h45 | 10:51 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 101 | On time 10:06 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0h45 | 10:51 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 151 | On time 10:20 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0h39 | 10:59 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
17009+ S6 | 10:22 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1h02 | 11:24 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 277 | Delayed 9:06 AM 11:04 AMFreiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 11:48 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 277 | On time 11:09 AM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 11:53 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 11:18 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1h03 | 12:21 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
5335 | 11:18 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1h03 | 12:21 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 103 | On time 12:11 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h42 | 12:53 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 103+ S6 | On time 12:11 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h40 | 12:51 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 103 | On time 12:11 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h42 | 12:53 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 71 | On time 12:37 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h47 | 1:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 71 | On time 12:37 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h47 | 1:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 279 | On time 1:04 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 1:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 279 | On time 1:08 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h40 | 1:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 105 | On time 2:06 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h42 | 2:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 105 | On time 2:06 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h42 | 2:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 5 | 2:36 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h48 | 3:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ECE 5 | On time 2:36 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h48 | 3:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 371 | Delayed 1:10 PM 3:09 PMFreiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 1:54 PM 1:54 PMBasel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 371 | On time 3:10 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 3:54 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 3:18 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1h03 | 4:21 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
5337 | 3:18 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1h03 | 4:21 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 107 | On time 4:06 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h45 | 4:51 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 107 | On time 4:06 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h45 | 4:51 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 73 | On time 4:37 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h47 | 5:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 73 | On time 4:37 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h47 | 5:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 373 | 5:09 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 5:53 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 5:18 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1h03 | 6:21 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 109 | On time 6:06 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h42 | 6:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 109 | On time 6:06 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h42 | 6:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 7 | On time 6:37 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h47 | 7:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 7 | On time 6:37 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h47 | 7:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 375 | On time 7:04 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 7:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 375 | On time 7:09 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h44 | 7:53 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1064 | On time 7:32 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h49 | 8:21 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1064 | On time 7:32 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h49 | 8:21 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 201 | On time 8:06 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h42 | 8:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 201 | On time 8:06 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h42 | 8:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 75 | On time 8:37 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h47 | 9:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 75 | On time 8:37 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h47 | 9:24 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 377 | 9:08 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h40 | 9:48 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE7 | 9:32 PM Freiburg Hbf | 1h01 | 10:33 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 9 | 10:37 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h36 | 11:13 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 379 | 11:08 PM Freiburg Hbf | 0h45 | 11:53 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
17151+ S6 | 4:29 AM Freiburg Hbf | 1h19 | 5:48 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Discover the best of Basel SBB — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel SBB trip today.
Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, renowned for works from Holbein to modern masters. A top choice for world-class fine art in Basel.
Major art museum in nearby Riehen with outstanding modern and contemporary collections in a celebrated Renzo Piano building.
Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic works, this museum combines playful engineering, sculpture, and a striking riverside setting.
Basel’s central square, animated by the market and framed by the Rathaus. A natural starting point for exploring the old town.
The historic core on the cathedral side of the Rhine, full of lanes, small squares, and major heritage sights.
One of Basel’s most loved walking areas, ideal for river views, city photography, and experiencing local life along the water.
Traditional spiced honey biscuit from Basel made with nuts and candied peel. It is the city’s signature sweet and a classic souvenir.
Basel’s famous roasted flour soup, especially linked to Fasnacht. It has a deep, toasted flavor and is a local culinary symbol.
Savory Swiss cheese tart popular in Basel bakeries and homes. It is simple, filling, and widely eaten as a light meal or snack.
Historic Basel restaurant serving traditional regional cuisine with a formal atmosphere and strong local reputation.
Well-known restaurant near the station area with refined seasonal cuisine and a stylish, long-established atmosphere.
Established dining venue and hotel restaurant offering polished Swiss and European cooking in a design-led setting.
Basel is expensive by European standards. Hotels, transport, and dining cost more, though bakeries and takeaway lunches help keep daily spending down.
Service is included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for quick coffee stops.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg Hbf to Basel SBB 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 Basel SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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