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Cheap train tickets from Winterthur to Basel

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

SBBS 11 19132 | 19132 · IR 36 2064 | 2064
08:39AM1h45
Winterthur station
10:24AMBasel SBB
$471One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 8 18833 | 18833 · IR 36 2064 | 2064
08:41AM1h43
Winterthur station
10:24AMBasel SBB
$471One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 11 19130 | 19130 · IR 36 1962 | 1962
08:09AM1h39
Winterthur station
09:48AMBasel SBB
$471One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 11 19132 | 19132 · IR 36 2064 | 2064
08:29AM1h55
Oberwinterthur
10:24AMBasel SBB
$481One-way
1 transfer
SBBB 1 | 8215 · S 11 19134 | 19134 · IR 36 1964 | 1964
08:53AM1h55
Oberwinterthur Bhf
10:48AMBasel SBB
$531One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Winterthur to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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€36

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€13

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2h 3m

Average duration

1h 33m

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30m

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1h 50m

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1h 20m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Winterthur to Basel train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 26
Last updated at 10:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbS 24 20431 | 20431 · IC 3 764 | 7646:08 AM Oberwinterthur
1h45
7:53 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbS 11 19130 | 19130 · IR 36 1962 | 19626:09 AM Winterthur station
1h39
7:48 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbS 29 20930 | 20930 · IR 13 3258 | 3258 · IC 3 764 | 7646:14 AM Oberwinterthur
1h39
7:53 AM Basel SBB2 transfers
sbbIR 13 3258 | 3258 · IC 3 764 | 7646:24 AM Winterthur station
1h29
7:53 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbS 11 19132 | 19132 · IR 36 2064 | 20646:29 AM Oberwinterthur
1h55
8:24 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbS 11 19132 | 19132 · IR 36 2064 | 20646:39 AM Winterthur station
1h45
8:24 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbS 8 18833 | 18833 · IR 36 2064 | 20646:41 AM Winterthur station
1h43
8:24 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
sbbS 29 20932 | 20932 · IC 1 712 | 712 · TGV 9210 | 92106:44 AM Oberwinterthur
1h44
8:28 AM Basel SBB2 transfers
sbbB 1 | 8215 · S 11 19134 | 19134 · IR 36 1964 | 19646:53 AM Oberwinterthur Bhf
1h55
8:48 AM Basel SBB2 transfers
sbbIR 75 2112 | 2112 · TGV 9210 | 92107:01 AM Winterthur station
1h27
8:28 AM Basel SBB1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Winterthur to Basel

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Fastest Journey

1 h 27 m

Average

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

87 km

It's difficult to get from Winterthur to Basel without transferring at least once.

SBBIR 75 2112 | 2112 · TGV 9210 | 9210
09:01AM1h27
Winterthur station
10:28AMBasel SBB
$621One-way
1 transfer
SBBIR 13 3258 | 3258 · IC 3 764 | 764
08:24AM1h29
Winterthur station
09:53AMBasel SBB
$621One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 29 20930 | 20930 · IR 13 3258 | 3258 · IC 3 764 | 764
08:14AM1h39
Oberwinterthur
09:53AMBasel SBB
$621One-way
2 transfers
SBBS 11 19130 | 19130 · IR 36 1962 | 1962
08:09AM1h39
Winterthur station
09:48AMBasel SBB
$471One-way
1 transfer
SBBS 8 18833 | 18833 · IR 36 2064 | 2064
08:41AM1h43
Winterthur station
10:24AMBasel SBB
$471One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winterthur to Basel

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Trains from Winterthur to Basel run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance
53 miles (86 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
11
Train providers
1
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
04:05
Last train
17:41
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 $16 (€13)

Train providers: SBB from Winterthur to Basel trains

Find the best trains from Winterthur to Basel with Omio's travel partners SBB from $30 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

SBB is the national railway company of Switzerland which operates trains to Basel from Winterthur. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and InterCityExpress. InterCity trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Regio trains are the slowest, with speeds of up to 120 km/h. SBB also offers a variety of ticket types, such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for SBB are from Zurich to Geneva, Basel to Bern, and Geneva to Lausanne.

SBB from Winterthur to Basel train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 19 min
  • Cheapest Price: $30

Comfortable and Efficient: Winterthur to Basel Train Journey

Explore the scenic and efficient journey of taking a train from Winterthur to Basel, and discover why it's a preferred choice for travelers in Switzerland. Departing from the bustling and well-connected station of Winterthur, the Winterthur to Basel train offers comfort and reliability through stunning Swiss landscapes. As you travel on one of the frequent trains from Winterthur to Basel, you'll transition seamlessly to the lively and dynamic arrival point at Basel SBB. Whether you're traveling for leisure or business, the train from Winterthur to Basel provides a hassle-free, eco-friendly alternative to road travel, ensuring you arrive at your destination refreshed and ready to explore the vibrant city of Basel.

Discover Cheap Winterthur to Basel Train Ticket Prices

If you're planning a trip from Winterthur to Basel, knowing the potential cost of a train ticket is essential. The journey's ticket prices can vary, but you can typically find the cheapest ticket for around $19 (€15). On average, train tickets for this exciting route tend to cost approximately $43 (€36). To make the most of your travel budget, consider booking your train trip in January when you are likely to find both convenient and competitively priced options. Efficient planning and choosing the best time to travel can ensure a pleasant journey at a fair price!

Train Winterthur to Basel: SBB and BLS

Traveling from Winterthur to Basel by train offers a comfortable and efficient experience, primarily operated by well-regarded Swiss transport companies such as SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) and BLS. Both SBB and BLS offer frequent services with various train types including InterCity (IC) and InterRegio (IR), ensuring a swift and pleasant journey through the scenic landscapes of Switzerland. The trains provide modern conveniences such as spacious seating, free Wi-Fi in certain services, and food options on board for a seamless travel experience. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the rail link between these two vibrant cities guarantees an enjoyable ride.

Train Winterthur to Basel: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a trip from Winterthur to Basel? The train journey between these two Swiss cities is both convenient and efficient. The distance covered is approximately 53 miles (86 km), making for a pleasant ride through picturesque landscapes. On average, the train journey lasts about 1h 25m, ensuring you reach your destination swiftly and comfortably.

Trains between Winterthur and Basel are frequent, with about 11 services running daily. You can rely on this route throughout the week, as trains operate Monday through Sunday, providing flexibility for travelers to plan their trips according to their schedule.

For early birds, the first train usually departs at around 04:05, allowing you to start your day early in Basel. Conversely, if you prefer to travel later in the day, the last train typically departs at 17:41. This comprehensive schedule ensures that whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you have plenty of options to choose from.

FAQs: Trains from Winterthur to Basel

FAQs: Travel by train from Winterthur to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Winterthur to Basel.
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Popular train stations from Winterthur to Basel

Winterthur
Basel
The major train station for departures in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your trip from Winterthur to Basel.
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ParkingParking
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Fu Ji Restaurant
  • Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Banana City
  • Park Hotel Winterthur
  • Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Winterthur
  • Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
  • Bus: Several lines available
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 Winterthur.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Basel SBB
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available

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