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The cheapest and fastest trains from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel without transferring at least once.
S 27 8737 | 8737 · IR 36 1964 | 19649:14 AM1h38Koblenz station10:52 AMBasel SBB$361One-way1 transfer- S 27 8733 | 8733 · IR 36 1962 | 19628:14 AM1h38Koblenz station9:52 AMBasel SBB$361One-way1 transfer
- S 27 8733 | 8733 · IR 36 1962 | 19628:09 AM1h43Koblenz Dorf9:52 AMBasel SBB$371One-way1 transfer
- S 27 8737 | 8737 · IR 36 1964 | 19649:09 AM1h43Koblenz Dorf10:52 AMBasel SBB$371One-way1 transfer
- S 27 20735 | 20735 · IR 36 2064 | 20648:44 AM1h40Koblenz station10:24 AMBasel SBB$371One-way1 transfer
- S 19 19931 | 19931 · IR 36 2062 | 20628:02 AM1h22Koblenz station9:24 AMBasel SBB$411One-way1 transfer
- S 27 20735 | 20735 · B 149 14915 | 14915 · S 1 17234 | 172348:44 AM1h28Koblenz station10:12 AMBasel SBB$491One-way2 transfers
- S 36 23962 | 23962 · S 27 20739 | 20739 · B 149 14919 | 14919 · S 1 17238 | 172389:38 AM1h34Koblenz Dorf11:12 AMBasel SBB$511One-way3 transfers
- S 36 23960 | 23960 · S 27 20735 | 20735 · B 149 14915 | 14915 · S 1 17234 | 172348:38 AM1h34Koblenz Dorf10:12 AMBasel SBB$511One-way3 transfers
- S 27 8737 | 8737 · IR 36 1964 | 19649:14 AM1h38Koblenz station10:52 AMBasel SBB$361One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:34 AM Waldshut-Tiengen | 0h51 | 8:25 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:09 AM Waldshut-Tiengen | 1h15 | 9:24 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Waldshut-Tiengen | 0h50 | 9:24 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 50m.
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 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Waldshut-Tiengen and Basel from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waldshut-Tiengen 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 Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel takes 50m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel is 30 miles (49 km).
The last train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel.
The train station in Waldshut-Tiengen that goes to Basel is Waldshut, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel is considered scenic, as it runs along the picturesque landscapes of the Upper Rhine Valley, offering views of the river and surrounding countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel is feasible with a travel time of 50m and a distance of 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 5 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 Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel.
Since both Waldshut-Tiengen 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Waldshut-Tiengen 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 Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel
Waldshut-Tiengen
Basel
The major train station for departures in Waldshut-Tiengen is Waldshut. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Waldshut for your trip from Waldshut-Tiengen to Basel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:00
Dining
- Cafe Küpfer
- Zum Lamm
- Fuya Waldshut
- Journal Café Bar Bistro
Hotel
- Waldshuter Hof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Zum Storchenturm
- Xing's Asia Restaurant
- Löwen
- Linde
Hotel
- Brauerei Walter
- Hotel Bercher
- Hotel Europa
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your journey to Basel from Waldshut-Tiengen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber 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
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