The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Dornbirn
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Dornbirn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Dornbirn will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 1 trains that leave Basel for Dornbirn 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 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Basel to Dornbirn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Dornbirn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 163 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£63 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel to Dornbirn train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:33 Basel | 3h05 | 10:38 Dornbirn | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Dornbirn
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 00:28 |
Last train 22:29 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Dornbirn trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Dornbirn from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Basel to Dornbirn train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Dornbirn
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße.
- Gasthaus Gemsle
- Restaurant Rotes Haus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Krone
- Vienna House Martinspark Dornbirn
- Hotel Katharinenhof
- Located in the main hall
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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