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Kunstmuseum Basel
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Otelfingen to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $26
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $26
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 27 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Otelfingen to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otelfingen to Basel will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Otelfingen to Basel, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
8:25 AM 1h27 Otelfingen 9:52 AM Basel $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:25 AM 1h27 Otelfingen 9:52 AM Basel $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Otelfingen to Basel
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Otelfingen to Basel and enjoy the approximately 38 miles (62 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 20:27.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance38 miles (62 km)
- First train12:09 AM
- Last train8:27 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Otelfingen to Basel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Otelfingen to Basel.
The distance by train from Otelfingen to Basel is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Otelfingen to Basel leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Otelfingen to Basel leaves at 8:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Otelfingen to Basel.
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Trains from Otelfingen to Basel with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$77
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
17 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Otelfingen and Basel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Otelfingen to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Otelfingen to Basel.
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.
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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
Museum Tinguely
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s lively market square is framed by historic facades and the town hall. It is a practical and scenic starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Pfalz and Münsterhügel
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mandelbärli
A flaky butter pastry filled with hazelnut or almond mix. It is a classic Basel sweet sold in local bakeries and closely tied to the city’s confectionery tradition.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Les Trois Rois, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, Rhine views, and one of Basel’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Atelier im Teufelhof
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Löwenzorn
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.90
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel SBB -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Basel trams and buses use zone-based fares; most city trips are in Zone 10. Buy the correct zone ticket before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Use the official app or buy at a machine before travel.
Plan your visit to Basel
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 Basel.
The train journey from Otelfingen to Basel offers a scenic experience, featuring views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Otelfingen to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otelfingen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Otelfingen to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Otelfingen to Basel
Most Otelfingen to Basel trains use the Otelfingen to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Otelfingen and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Otelfingen
Arrival train stations in Basel
Otelfingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Otelfingen from Otelfingen city centre
Bus450 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
Otelfingen train station facilities and services
Otelfingen has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Otelfingen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Otelfingen: Parking.
Otelfingen Golfpark8112 Otelfingen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Otelfingen Golfpark from Otelfingen city centre
Bus450 · 21m · $5 · every ~3 min
Otelfingen Golfpark train station facilities and services
Otelfingen Golfpark has practical services for this route, including ATM and Accessibility.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Otelfingen Golfpark.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Otelfingen Golfpark.
Which Basel station do trains from Otelfingen arrive at?
Trains from Otelfingen to Basel arrive at Basel SBB. Basel SBB is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre.
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 · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $3 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $3
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Otelfingen to Basel
Check train stations information for Otelfingen and Basel, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Otelfingen that goes to Basel is Otelfingen, which connects to Basel SBB.
Most popular trains to and from Basel and Otelfingen
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