Aarburg to Basel train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarburg to Basel

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aarburg to Basel will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aarburg for Basel every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 48 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.

SBB
06:590h48
Aarburg
07:47Basel
£141One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Aarburg to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Aarburg to Basel trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:19
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)12:17 Aarburg-oftringen
0h57
13:14 Basel1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)13:17 Aarburg-oftringen
0h57
14:14 Basel1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)14:17 Aarburg-oftringen
0h57
15:14 Basel1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)15:17 Aarburg-oftringen
0h57
16:14 Basel1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)16:17 Aarburg-oftringen
0h57
17:14 Basel1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aarburg to Basel

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Trains from Aarburg to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 46m.

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
36 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
46m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:16
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: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Aarburg to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Aarburg and Basel from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£13
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£49
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Aarburg to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarburg 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Basel's rich cultural scene, historic architecture, and vibrant art museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train distance from Aarburg to Basel is 36 km.
Booking trains from Aarburg to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Basel, you can explore the Tinguely Museum, dedicated to Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, and his kinetic sculptures. Enjoy a Rhine River Cruise for scenic views of the city's architecture and landscapes. Discover the Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art. Attend Art Basel, an international art fair. Key sights include the Basel Minster, Kunstmuseum Basel, Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and Rathaus Basel.
The train journey from Aarburg to Basel covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Aarburg to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The first train from Aarburg to Basel leaves at 0:01.
To get from Aarburg to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Aarburg to Basel is by train, costing approximately £13.
The last train from Aarburg to Basel departs at 23:16.
The train station in Aarburg that goes to Basel is Aarburg-Oftringen, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
Trains from Aarburg to Basel run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aarburg to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aarburg to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarburg to Basel.
There is no night train service from Aarburg to Basel.
The train journey from Aarburg to Basel offers a scenic view, with picturesque Swiss landscapes, charming villages, and lush countryside, making it a visually pleasing route.
Yes, a day trip from Aarburg to Basel is feasible with a travel time of 46m, a distance of 36 km and 8 trains per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aarburg and Basel

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Basel
The major train station for departures in Aarburg is Aarburg-Oftringen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarburg-Oftringen for your trip from Aarburg to Basel.
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address
Address
4663 Aarburg, Switzerland
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4663 Aarburg, Switzerland

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