The cheapest and fastest trains from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lahr/Schwarzwald for Basel on Sat, Jan 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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
Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:21 AM Lahr/Schwarzwald | 2h27 | 8:48 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:17 AM Lahr/Schwarzwald | 1h31 | 8:48 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Lahr/Schwarzwald | 1h34 | 10:19 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel
Trains from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lahr/Schwarzwald and Basel from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahr/Schwarzwald 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Basel
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 13:00
- King Döner
- Lahrer Pfannkuchenhaus
- Blanks Genussarena
- Istanbul Grill Kebab Pizza
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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