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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Aarburg
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Aarburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
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Basel to Aarburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Aarburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 Basel | 1h04 | 7:19 Aarburg-oftringen | 2 changes | |
| 6:30 Basel | 0h45 | 7:15 Aarburg-oftringen | 1 change | |
| 7:00 Basel | 0h59 | 7:59 Aarburg-oftringen | 2 changes | |
| 7:04 Basel | 0h36 | 7:40 Aarburg-oftringen | 1 change | |
| 7:30 Basel | 0h49 | 8:19 Aarburg-oftringen | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Aarburg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Aarburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 36m.
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 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:17 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Basel to Aarburg trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Basel and Aarburg from £12. 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
36m
Cheapest Price
£12
SBB frequency
1 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£45
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
45 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Basel to Aarburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Aarburg 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 Aarburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Aarburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Basel to Aarburg covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Aarburg is 36 km.
The first train from Basel to Aarburg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Basel to Aarburg departs at 23:17.
Trains from Basel to Aarburg run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Aarburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Aarburg.
To travel from Basel to Aarburg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basel to Aarburg.
The train station in Basel that goes to Aarburg is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Aarburg-Oftringen.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Aarburg is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Basel to Aarburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basel to Aarburg offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including lush green landscapes and charming small towns, providing passengers with a scenic and pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Aarburg is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covering a distance of 36 km, with a frequency of 9 trains per day.
To fully experience Aarburg, a visit of 1-2 days is generally sufficient, allowing time to explore its historic old town and the iconic Aarburg Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Aarburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Aarburg
Basel
Aarburg
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Aarburg.
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
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 transport options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Aarburg is Aarburg-Oftringen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarburg-Oftringen for your journey to Aarburg from Basel.
Aarburg-Oftringen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelinformation
Aarburg, Oftringen Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelinformation
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