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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Stockholm
Cheapest price
£99
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
22 h 22 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1478 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Stockholm will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
To travel from Basel to Stockholm you need to make at least 4 changes.
IC 60470 · S3 · ECE 398 · R 108422:1622h22Basel SBB20:38Stockholm Central Station£991One-way4 changes- ICE 272 · ICE 920 · S3 · 1115620:1624h22Basel SBB20:38Stockholm Central Station£991One-way7 changes
- ECE 4 · S3 · 11288 · 1118814:4626h55Basel SBB17:41Stockholm Central Station£1441One-way7 changes
- ICE 102 · ICE 2582 · ICE 582 · 8284817:1626h23Basel SBB19:39Stockholm Central Station£1621One-way8 changes
- IC 60470 · S3 · ECE 398 · R 108422:1622h22Basel SBB20:38Stockholm Central Station£991One-way4 changes
- ICE 272 · ICE 920 · S3 · 1115620:1624h22Basel SBB20:38Stockholm Central Station£991One-way7 changes
- ICE 102 · ICE 2582 · ICE 582 · 8284817:1626h23Basel SBB19:39Stockholm Central Station£1621One-way8 changes
- ECE 4 · S3 · 11288 · 1118814:4626h55Basel SBB17:41Stockholm Central Station£1441One-way7 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 1478 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£151 Average Price | £232 Average Price | £125 Average Price Cheapest |
19h 14m Average total duration 18h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 45m Average total duration 30h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Stockholm trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:47 Basel | 24h49 | 15:36 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:46 Basel | 23h50 | 15:36 Stockholm | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Stockholm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Stockholm
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Trains from Basel to Stockholm run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £66 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 1478 km distance in 18h 50m.
Distance 1478 km |
Average train duration 18h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 18h 50m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel and Stockholm from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SJ
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Basel to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Stockholm
Most Basel to Stockholm trains use the Basel SBB to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do trains to Stockholm leave from?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
Getting to Basel, Badischer Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Badischer Bahnhof.
Which Stockholm station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Basel
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