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The cheapest and fastest trains from Emmendingen to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$30
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emmendingen to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Emmendingen to Basel will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Emmendingen to Basel, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
7:43 AM1h05Emmendingen8:48 AMBasel$301One-way0 transfers
- 7:43 AM1h05Emmendingen8:48 AMBasel$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Emmendingen to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emmendingen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Emmendingen to Basel is a bus with an average price of $11.
This is compared to other travel options from Emmendingen to Basel:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emmendingen to Basel costing on average $32.
The fastest way to travel from Emmendingen to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 54m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Emmendingen and Basel including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Emmendingen to Basel among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (54m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Emmendingen to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Emmendingen to Basel trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:43 AM Emmendingen | 1h05 | 9:48 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Emmendingen to Basel
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Emmendingen to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 52m.
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 $9
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $9
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Emmendingen to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Emmendingen and Basel from $9. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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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
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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.
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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.
Fairtiq
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Emmendingen to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emmendingen 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 Emmendingen to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Emmendingen to Basel takes 52m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Emmendingen to Basel leaves at 1:40 AM.
The distance by train from Emmendingen to Basel is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Emmendingen to Basel leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Emmendingen to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emmendingen to Basel.
The train station in Emmendingen that goes to Basel is Kollmarsreute, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Emmendingen to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $9.
The train journey from Emmendingen to Basel offers scenic views of the Black Forest's rolling hills, picturesque German countryside, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Emmendingen to Basel is feasible. The journey takes 52m, covers 41 miles (66 km), and 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 Emmendingen to Basel.
Since both Emmendingen 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 Emmendingen 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.
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Popular train stations from Emmendingen to Basel
Most Emmendingen to Basel trains use the Kollmarsreute to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Emmendingen and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Emmendingen
Arrival train stations in Basel
Which Emmendingen station do trains to Basel leave from?
Trains from Emmendingen to Basel leave from Kollmarsreute. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Emmendingen city centre at Kollmarsreute, Hauptstr.35, 79312 Emmendingen.
KollmarsreuteKollmarsreute, Hauptstr.35, 79312 Emmendingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Kollmarsreute from Emmendingen city centre
Kollmarsreute is 3 km from Emmendingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb27, Rb26, Re7 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus214 · 7m · $2
230 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Kollmarsreute train station facilities and services
Kollmarsreute 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: Pizza Factory, Tonis Eis, Pizzeria Waldhorn, Oma Luises Küche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kollmarsreute. ATMs are available at Kollmarsreute.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kollmarsreute. Information desks are available at Kollmarsreute.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kollmarsreute. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kollmarsreute: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kollmarsreute: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kollmarsreute.
EmmendingenEmmendingen, Bahnhofstr. 7, 79312 Emmendingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Emmendingen from Emmendingen city centre
Bus10 · 2m · every ~2 min
Emmendingen train station facilities and services
Emmendingen 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: Zum Hirsch, Café im Hinterhaus, Emotion, Palio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Emmendingen. ATMs are available at Emmendingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emmendingen. Information desks are available at Emmendingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emmendingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emmendingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emmendingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emmendingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Markgraf.
Which Basel station do trains from Emmendingen arrive at?
Trains from Emmendingen 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 · $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.
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