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station information and facilities
Basel SBB
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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 transport options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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FAQ: Travel from Basel SBB
Everything you need to know about Basel SBB: From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.
Passengers with reduced mobility at Basel SBB can access elevators, ramps, and restrooms designed for accessibility.
Located near Basel SBB, the Kunstmuseum Basel and Basel Zoo are prominent attractions, offering visitors cultural and natural experiences within the city.
Car rental services are available at Basel SBB, including Europcar and Hertz.
The distance from Basel SBB to the city center is approximately 1.735 kilometers.
You can reach the city center from Basel SBB by taking Tram Lines 1, 2, 8, 10, or 11, or using several available bus lines. Additionally, taxis are available outside the main entrance of the station.
You should aim to arrive at Basel SBB at least 15 to 30 minutes before your train's scheduled departure to allow time for any potential delays and to find the correct platform.
Basel SBB is located at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Parking is available at Basel SBB, with the car park open 7 days a week and accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
The fare from Basel SBB station to the nearest airport might vary based on the time of travel and ticket type. It's recommended to check for the latest ticket prices and schedules directly from travel services associated with Basel SBB.
Basel SBB is served by tram lines 1, 2, 8, 10, and 11, as well as several bus lines.
While specific safety measures can vary, Basel SBB is a major transport hub with consistent security presence, making it generally safe to travel early morning or late evening. However, travelers are always advised to stay aware of their surroundings and follow general safety precautions.
Security personnel and ticket checks are generally present at Basel SBB, ensuring the safety of passengers and the validity of travel documents.
Yes, there are toilets at Basel SBB, and the usage fee is CHF 2.
Free Wi-Fi is available at Basel SBB.
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