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Kunstmuseum Basel
Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, renowned for its outstanding collection from Holbein to modern masters. A top choice for art lovers visiting Basel.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lörrach to Basel
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lörrach to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lörrach to Basel will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Lörrach for Basel on Fri, Jun 19, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
S67:03 AM0h21Lörrach Museum/Burghof7:24 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers- S67:02 AM0h22Lörrach Hbf7:24 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers
- S66:31 AM0h20Lörrach Hbf6:51 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers
- S66:32 AM0h19Lörrach Museum/Burghof6:51 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers
- S69:02 AM0h22Lörrach Hbf9:24 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers
- S66:32 AM0h19Lörrach Museum/Burghof6:51 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers
- S68:32 AM0h19Lörrach Museum/Burghof8:51 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers
- S66:31 AM0h20Lörrach Hbf6:51 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers
- S68:31 AM0h20Lörrach Hbf8:51 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers
- S67:03 AM0h21Lörrach Museum/Burghof7:24 AMBasel SBB$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lörrach to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lörrach to Basel 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 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lörrach to Basel is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Lörrach to Basel:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lörrach to Basel costing on average $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Lörrach to Basel is by bus with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lörrach and Basel including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lörrach to Basel among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with SBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lörrach to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Lörrach to Basel trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S6 | 6:31 AM Lörrach Hbf | 0h20 | 6:51 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 6:32 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 0h19 | 6:51 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 7:02 AM Lörrach Hbf | 0h22 | 7:24 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 7:03 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 0h21 | 7:24 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 8:02 AM Lörrach Hbf | 0h22 | 8:24 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 8:03 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 0h21 | 8:24 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 8:31 AM Lörrach Hbf | 0h20 | 8:51 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 8:32 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 0h19 | 8:51 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 9:02 AM Lörrach Hbf | 0h22 | 9:24 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 | 9:03 AM Lörrach Museum/Burghof | 0h21 | 9:24 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lörrach to Basel
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Trains from Lörrach to Basel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 34m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: SBB from Lörrach to Basel trainsSBB trains will get you between Lörrach and Basel from $6 (€5). 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
10m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
SBB frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A celebrated museum in nearby Riehen with an exceptional collection of modern and contemporary art, set in a striking Renzo Piano building and landscaped park.
- Recommended
Museum Tinguely
Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this riverside museum is one of Basel’s most distinctive cultural attractions and especially appealing for modern art fans.
- Must visit
Altstadt Grossbasel
The historic core on the south side of the Rhine, packed with narrow lanes, major sights, and classic Basel atmosphere.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s central market square, framed by the Rathaus and daily city life, making it a natural starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
One of Basel’s defining walking areas, ideal for views, people-watching, and experiencing the city’s close relationship with the river.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
A traditional Basel flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Fasnacht. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s famous spiced biscuit made with honey, nuts, candied peel, and kirsch. It is a classic local sweet strongly associated with the city.
- Vegetarian
Käsewähe
A Swiss cheese tart popular in Basel bakeries and homes, with a savory custard filling in pastry. It is a common casual lunch or snack.
Restaurant Schlüsselzunft
A historic guild-house restaurant serving classic Swiss cuisine and seasonal dishes in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Restaurant Kunsthalle Basel
A long-established Basel brasserie near the museum quarter, known for refined Swiss and French-influenced dishes in a stylish historic setting.
Walliser Kanne
A well-known traditional Swiss restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and hearty alpine fare in a cozy, rustic setting.
Swiss Franc
Basel is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
BLT Basel
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel SBB, Basel -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- In Basel, local buses and trams generally accept contactless card payment at ticket machines, but not always onboard, so buy before boarding when possible.
- If you stay in Basel accommodation, ask for the BaselCard, which gives discounted public transport and attractions.
FAQs: Trains from Lörrach to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lörrach 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.
Train ticket prices from Lörrach to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Lörrach to Basel takes 34m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Lörrach to Basel leaves at 5:13 AM.
The distance by train from Lörrach to Basel is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Lörrach to Basel leaves at 8:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lörrach to Basel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lörrach to Basel. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lörrach to Basel.
The train station in Lörrach that goes to Basel is Lörrach Hbf, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Lörrach to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Lörrach to Basel offers pleasant views of the rolling landscapes of the Upper Rhine region, passing through picturesque towns and lush green fields, making it a scenic and enjoyable ride.
Yes, a day trip from Lörrach to Basel is feasible. The journey takes just 34m and the distance is 5 miles (9 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
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.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Lörrach to Basel.
Since both Lörrach and Basel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lörrach to Basel among Omio's users.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Lörrach to Basel
Most Lörrach to Basel trains use the Lörrach Hbf to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Bad Bhf. Use this guide to compare Lörrach and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lörrach
Arrival train stations in Basel
Which Lörrach station do trains to Basel leave from?
Trains from Lörrach to Basel leave from Lörrach Hbf. The station is from Lörrach city centre at Lörrach Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 79539 Lörrach.
Lörrach HbfLörrach Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 79539 Lörrach
Lörrach Hbf train station facilities and services
Lörrach Hbf 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: Pinocchio Ristorante Pizzeria, McDonald's, AROMA Food City, Ganges
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lörrach Hbf. ATMs are available at Lörrach Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lörrach Hbf. Information desks are available at Lörrach Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lörrach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lörrach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lörrach Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meyerhof, Parkhotel David, Zum Kranz, Stadt-Hotel.
Lörrach-Brombach/HauingenLörrach-Brombach/Hauingen, Franz-Ehret-Str.9, 79541 Lörrach
City-centre transport
Getting to Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen from Lörrach city centre
Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen is 3 km from Lörrach city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5 · 5m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus16, 6 · 18m · every ~7 min
Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen train station facilities and services
Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alte Laube, El Greco, La Rustica, Waldhorn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen. ATMs are available at Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen. Information desks are available at Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen.
Lörrach Museum/BurghofLörrach Museum/Burghof, Schillerstr.2, 79539 Lörrach
City-centre transport
Getting to Lörrach Museum/Burghof from Lörrach city centre
TrainS5, S6, 6 · 1m · $4 · every ~11 min
Bus17, 16, 9, 7, 6 · 6m · $2 · every ~14 min
Lörrach Museum/Burghof train station facilities and services
Lörrach Museum/Burghof 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: McDonald's, AROMA Food City, Ganges, Cedar's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. ATMs are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Information desks are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meyerhof, Parkhotel David, Zum Kranz, Asia.
Which Basel station do trains from Lörrach arrive at?
Trains from Lörrach to Basel most often arrive at Basel SBB. Some services arrive at Basel Bad Bhf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
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.
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