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Basel to Frick train with SBB

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Compare coach and train for Basel to Frick

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Frick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 34 km

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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Frick by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Frick

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Trains from Basel to Frick run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 25m.

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
Coach from £5
Distance
34 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
25m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:18
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
Coach from £5

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Frick trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Frick from £5. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£17
SBB frequency
7 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£29
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Basel to Frick train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Frick 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 Frick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Frick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Basel to Frick covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Frick is 34 km.
The first train from Basel to Frick leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Basel to Frick departs at 23:18.
Trains from Basel to Frick run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Frick.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Frick. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
To get from Basel to Frick, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Basel to Frick.
The train station in Basel that goes to Frick is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Frick station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Frick is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Basel to Frick 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 Frick offers scenic views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, featuring charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Frick is feasible. The journey takes only 25m and covers 34 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
To explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Frick, one to two days would be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Frick.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Frick

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Frick
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 Frick.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
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
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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