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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Winterthur
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Winterthur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Winterthur will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
To travel from Basel to Winterthur you need to make at least one change.
IR 37 2263 | 2263 · IC 5 513 | 51308:431h44
Basel SBB10:27Winterthur station
£361One-way
1 change
ICE 3 | 3 · IR 13 3261 | 326108:061h30
Basel SBB09:36Winterthur station
£371One-way
1 change
ICE 3 | 3 · IR 13 3261 | 3261 · S 29 20933 | 2093308:061h39
Basel SBB09:45Oberwinterthur
£371One-way
2 changes
IR 36 1963 | 1963 · S 11 19135 | 1913508:111h40
Basel SBB09:51Winterthur station
£381One-way
1 change
ICE 3 | 3 · IR 13 3261 | 3261 · S 35 8133 | 813308:061h40
Basel SBB09:46Winterthur Hegi
£391One-way
2 changes
IC 3 563 | 563 · EC 99 | 9908:331h24
Basel SBB09:57Winterthur station
£531One-way
1 change
ICE 3 | 3 · IR 13 3261 | 326108:061h30
Basel SBB09:36Winterthur station
£371One-way
1 change
IR 37 2263 | 2263 · S 11 19137 | 1913708:431h38
Basel SBB10:21Winterthur station
£411One-way
1 change
ICE 3 | 3 · IR 13 3261 | 3261 · S 29 20933 | 2093308:061h39
Basel SBB09:45Oberwinterthur
£371One-way
2 changes
IR 36 1963 | 1963 · S 11 19135 | 1913508:111h40
Basel SBB09:51Winterthur station
£381One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Basel to Winterthur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Winterthur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 87 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£34 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Winterthur train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 3 | 3 · IR 13 3261 | 3261 · S 35 8133 | 8133 | 07:06 Basel SBB | 1h40 | 08:46 Winterthur Hegi | 2 changes | |
| ICE 3 | 3 · S 24 20432 | 20432 | 07:06 Basel SBB | 1h46 | 08:52 Oberwinterthur | 1 change | |
| ICE 3 | 3 · IR 13 3261 | 3261 | 07:06 Basel SBB | 1h30 | 08:36 Winterthur station | 1 change | |
| ICE 3 | 3 · IR 13 3261 | 3261 · S 29 20933 | 20933 | 07:06 Basel SBB | 1h39 | 08:45 Oberwinterthur | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 1963 | 1963 · S 11 19135 | 19135 | 07:11 Basel SBB | 1h40 | 08:51 Winterthur station | 1 change | |
| IR 36 1963 | 1963 · S 11 19135 | 19135 · B 1 | 14084 | 07:11 Basel SBB | 2h00 | 09:11 Winterthur | 2 changes | |
| IC 3 563 | 563 · EC 99 | 99 | 07:33 Basel SBB | 1h24 | 08:57 Winterthur station | 1 change | |
| IC 3 563 | 563 · S 12 19235 | 19235 | 07:33 Basel SBB | 1h43 | 09:16 Winterthur Hegi | 1 change | |
| IC 3 563 | 563 · EC 99 | 99 · S 29 20935 | 20935 | 07:33 Basel SBB | 1h42 | 09:15 Oberwinterthur | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 2063 | 2063 · S 11 19137 | 19137 | 07:37 Basel SBB | 1h52 | 09:29 Oberwinterthur | 1 change | |
| IR 36 2063 | 2063 · S 8 18834 | 18834 | 07:37 Basel SBB | 1h42 | 09:19 Winterthur station | 1 change | |
| IR 37 2263 | 2263 · S 11 19137 | 19137 | 07:43 Basel SBB | 1h38 | 09:21 Winterthur station | 1 change | |
| IR 37 2263 | 2263 · IC 5 513 | 513 | 07:43 Basel SBB | 1h44 | 09:27 Winterthur station | 1 change | |
| IR 37 2263 | 2263 · S 11 19137 | 19137 | 07:43 Basel SBB | 1h46 | 09:29 Oberwinterthur | 1 change | |
| ICE 271 | 271 · IR 13 3263 | 3263 · S 35 8137 | 8137 | 08:06 Basel SBB | 1h40 | 09:46 Winterthur Hegi | 2 changes | |
| IC 3 565 | 565 · S 12 19239 | 19239 | 08:33 Basel SBB | 1h43 | 10:16 Winterthur Hegi | 1 change | |
| IC 3 767 | 767 · IR 13 3265 | 3265 · S 35 8141 | 8141 | 09:06 Basel SBB | 1h40 | 10:46 Winterthur Hegi | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Winterthur
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Winterthur run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
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 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:52 |
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Winterthur trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Winterthur from £14. 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£14
SBB frequency
16 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£54
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Basel to Winterthur train
FAQs: Travel by train from Basel to Winterthur easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Winterthur.
Booking trains from Basel to Winterthur in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Basel to Winterthur is 87 km.
The train journey from Basel to Winterthur covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 17 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Winterthur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The first train from Basel to Winterthur leaves at 0:05.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Winterthur is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Basel that goes to Winterthur is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Winterthur station.
The last train from Basel to Winterthur departs at 23:52.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Winterthur.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Winterthur.
To get from Basel to Winterthur, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Basel to Winterthur run approximately 17 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Winterthur.
There is no night train service from Basel to Winterthur.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Winterthur
Basel
Winterthur
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your trip from Basel to Winterthur.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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 St Johann
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingBasel, Spalentor
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Basel, Brausebad
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Basel, Schützenhaus
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The major train station for arrivals in Winterthur is Winterthur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winterthur for your journey to Winterthur from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rudolfstrasse.
Dining
- Fu Ji Restaurant
- Restaurant Strauss
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Banana City
- Park Hotel Winterthur
- Sorell Hotel Krone
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 174 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, St. Gallen, and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Winterthur
- Train: S-Bahn lines S11, S12, S26, S29
- Bus: Several lines available
Winterthur Grüze
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMWCBike ParkingOberwinterthur
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingWinterthur Hegi
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingOberwinterthur, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingWinterthur, Schulhaus Neuhegi
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityWinterthur, Hegifeld
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityWinterthur, St. Gallerstr (Hegi Bahnhof)
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