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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frenkendorf to Basel
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Trains from Frenkendorf to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 13m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:46 |
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
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Frenkendorf to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Frenkendorf and Basel from $9 (€7). 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
13m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SBB frequency
5 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Frenkendorf to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frenkendorf to Basel 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
The distance by train from Frenkendorf to Basel is 7 miles (12 km).
There is no high speed train available from Frenkendorf to Basel.
The first train from Frenkendorf to Basel leaves at 12:01 AM.
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
The last train from Frenkendorf to Basel leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Frenkendorf to Basel is feasible with a travel time of 13m. The journey covers 7 miles (12 km) and trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Frenkendorf to Basel is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, so it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other Swiss train routes known for their picturesque landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Frenkendorf to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The cheapest way to get from Frenkendorf to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train from Frenkendorf to Basel takes 13m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Frenkendorf that goes to Basel is Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf, which connects to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frenkendorf to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Frenkendorf to Basel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frenkendorf to Basel. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frenkendorf to Basel
Frenkendorf
Basel
The major train station for departures in Frenkendorf is Frenkendorf, Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frenkendorf, Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf Bahnhof for your trip from Frenkendorf to Basel.
Frenkendorf, Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf Bahnhof
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Frenkendorf-Füllinsdorf
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Schönthal
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The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your journey to Basel from Frenkendorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Basel, Kannenfeldplatz
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Basel, Brausebad
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Basel, Johanniterbrücke
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Basel St. Johanns-Tor
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Basel Aeschenplatz
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