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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Wrocław
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£51
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£121
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
12 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
12 h 48 m
Trains on 26 Oct
8
Distance
790 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Wrocław will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
On Mon 26 Oct, we found 8 trains from Basel to Wrocław, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 790 km distance in an average of 12 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 31 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.
6:4613h29Basel20:15Wrocław£511One-way0 changes- 10:3015h50Basel2:20Wrocław£521One-way0 changes
20:1612h27Basel8:43Wrocław£551One-way0 changes- 7:4612h02Basel19:48Wrocław£891One-way0 changes
- 7:4415h56Basel23:40Wrocław£1151One-way0 changes
- 7:4612h02Basel19:48Wrocław£891One-way0 changes
- 20:1612h27Basel8:43Wrocław£551One-way0 changes
- 9:1612h32Basel21:48Wrocław£1241One-way0 changes
- 6:4613h29Basel20:15Wrocław£511One-way0 changes
- 6:4413h31Basel20:15Wrocław£1241One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Wrocław
Switzerland
Poland
Trains from Basel to Wrocław run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £14 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 790 km distance in 9h 21m.
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
Flight from £14
Distance 790 km |
Average train duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 21m |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Flight from £14
Frequently asked questions about your Basel to Wrocław trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Wrocław.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Wrocław can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £119.
The train journey from Basel to Wrocław covers a distance of 790 km and takes approximately 9h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Wrocław is 790 km.
The first train from Basel to Wrocław leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Basel to Wrocław departs at 23:55.
Trains from Basel to Wrocław run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Wrocław.
Live departures
Basel to Wrocław train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Wrocław trains for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60409 · 16503+ 5673+ KD 66152 | On time 20:17 Basel SBB | 13h26 | 9:43 Wrocław Główny | 3 changes | |
| Monday 26 October | |||||
| 6:44 Basel | 13h31 | 20:15 Wrocław | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:46 Basel | 13h29 | 20:15 Wrocław | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:44 Basel | 15h56 | 23:40 Wrocław | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:46 Basel | 12h02 | 19:48 Wrocław | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:33 Basel | 16h25 | 0:58 Wrocław | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:16 Basel | 12h32 | 21:48 Wrocław | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 Basel | 15h50 | 2:20 Wrocław | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£53
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Wrocław
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no night train service from Basel to Wrocław.
Complete guide to Wrocław
Things to do in Wrocław
Discover the best of Wrocław — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrocław trip today.
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Centrum Historii Zajezdnia
Immersive museum on post-war Wrocław, showing everyday life, political change and the city’s transformation through multimedia displays.
- Recommended
Muzeum Miejskie Wrocławia – Ratusz
City museum branch in the old town hall, featuring medieval halls, civic history and one of Wrocław’s most impressive secular interiors.
- Must visit
Rynek
Wrocław’s central square lined with colourful townhouses, terraces and civic landmarks, ideal for people-watching and historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Park Szczytnicki
Riverside park beside Centennial Hall, popular for walks, seasonal fountains and open views around one of the city’s key leisure areas.
- Recommended
Ulica Świdnicka
Historic shopping street connecting the Market Square area with the opera, valued for architecture, shops and lively urban character.
Kluski śląskie
Silesian dumplings made from potatoes with a central dimple, usually served with rich meat gravy. A staple of Lower Silesian and regional home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply rooted in Polish festive cooking and commonly eaten in Wrocław.
Kotlet schabowy
Breaded pork cutlet, traditionally served with potatoes and salads. A classic everyday Polish dish widely enjoyed in Wrocław’s traditional restaurants.
Ida kuchnia i wino
Refined Polish dining with a modern approach to regional ingredients, served in an elegant but relaxed central location.
Konspira
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Market Square, known for pierogi, żurek and regional classics in a cosy historic setting.
Browar Stu Mostów - Restaurant
Popular brewery venue specialising in house beers and hearty Polish dishes. Lively atmosphere suits casual meals and drinks.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many major EU city breaks. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is polite for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.
iMPK
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,60 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city centre
Wrocław Główny -> Rynek, Wrocław
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ticket machines in MPK vehicles accept cards, including contactless payments. Buy and validate your ticket immediately after boarding.
- A valid MPK ticket is accepted on passenger trains between stations within Wrocław, which can be useful for cross-city journeys.
Plan your visit to Wrocław
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The train journey from Basel to Wrocław offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and the rolling hills of Germany, with charming towns and lush countryside along the way.
FAQs: Basel to Wrocław train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Basel to Wrocław in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Wrocław.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Wrocław
Most Basel to Wrocław trains use the Basel SBB to Wrocław Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Wrocław train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Wrocław
Which Basel station do trains to Wrocław leave from?
Trains from Basel to Wrocław leave from Basel SBB. The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min
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.
Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 11m · £3 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · £3 · every ~20 min
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.
Which Wrocław station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Trains from Basel to Wrocław arrive at Wrocław Główny. Wrocław Główny is from Wrocław city centre.
Wrocław GłównyPiłsudskiego 105, 50-085 Wrocław, Poland+48 71 717 18 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław Główny from Wrocław city centre
BusN, 110, 206, 240, 310 · 4m · every ~18 min
Wrocław Główny train station facilities and services
Wrocław Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dworcowa, Bistro Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wrocław Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrocław Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrocław Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Główny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polonia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Piast.
Train stations for Basel to Wrocław
Check train stations information for Basel and Wrocław, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Basel that goes to Wrocław is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Wrocław Główny.
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