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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Pratteln by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Pratteln
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Pratteln run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.
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 10 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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) from Basel to Pratteln trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Pratteln 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
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
9m
Cheapest Price
£18
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Basel to Pratteln train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Pratteln 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 Pratteln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Pratteln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Basel to Pratteln covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Pratteln is 10 km.
The first train from Basel to Pratteln leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Basel to Pratteln departs at 23:58.
Trains from Basel to Pratteln run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Pratteln.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Pratteln. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Basel to Pratteln, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Basel to Pratteln.
The train station in Basel that goes to Pratteln is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Pratteln station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Pratteln is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Basel to Pratteln 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 Pratteln is relatively short and primarily urban, offering limited scenic views. Passengers may catch glimpses of the Rhine River and surrounding Swiss countryside, but the route mostly passes through industrial and residential areas.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Pratteln is feasible. The journey takes 10m with a distance of 10 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
Two to three days in Pratteln should be sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Augusta Raurica Roman archaeological site and the Aquabasilea water park.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Pratteln.
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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Pratteln
Basel
Pratteln
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 Pratteln.
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
Basel, Brausebad
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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 Pratteln is Pratteln. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pratteln for your journey to Pratteln from Basel.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Pratteln Salina Raurica
Amenities at train station
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