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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Zofingen
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Zofingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Zofingen will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Basel for Zofingen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 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.
IC 61 607 | 607 · IR 27 2457 | 24575:160h41Basel SBB5:57Zofingen station£131One-way1 change- IR 27 2459 | 24596:130h44Basel SBB6:57Zofingen station£131One-way0 changes
- IC 61 615 | 615 · RE 24 4717 | 47179:220h50Basel SBB10:12Zofingen station£131One-way1 change
- IR 27 2465 | 24659:130h44Basel SBB9:57Zofingen station£131One-way0 changes
- IR 27 2463 | 24638:130h44Basel SBB8:57Zofingen station£131One-way0 changes
- RE 31247 | 312470:040h37Basel SBB0:41Zofingen station£211One-way0 changes
- IC 61 607 | 607 · IR 27 2457 | 24575:160h41Basel SBB5:57Zofingen station£131One-way1 change
- IR 27 2459 | 24596:130h44Basel SBB6:57Zofingen station£131One-way0 changes
- IR 27 2465 | 24659:130h44Basel SBB9:57Zofingen station£131One-way0 changes
- IR 27 2463 | 24638:130h44Basel SBB8:57Zofingen station£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Basel to Zofingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Zofingen trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 3 17313 | 17313 · S 29 8916 | 8916 | 4:38 Basel SBB | 1h06 | 5:44 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| IC 21 659 | 659 · S 29 8916 | 8916 | 4:55 Basel SBB | 0h49 | 5:44 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| IC 61 607 | 607 · RE 24 4709 | 4709 | 5:16 Basel SBB | 0h56 | 6:12 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| IC 61 607 | 607 · IR 27 2457 | 2457 | 5:16 Basel SBB | 0h41 | 5:57 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| IC 61 957 | 957 · S 29 8920 | 8920 | 5:53 Basel SBB | 0h51 | 6:44 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| IR 27 2459 | 2459 | 6:13 Basel SBB | 0h44 | 6:57 Zofingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 30061 | 30061 · RE 24 4711 | 4711 | 6:22 Basel SBB | 0h50 | 7:12 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| IC 6 959 | 959 · S 29 8924 | 8924 | 6:53 Basel SBB | 0h51 | 7:44 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| IR 27 2461 | 2461 | 7:13 Basel SBB | 0h44 | 7:57 Zofingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 61 611 | 611 · RE 24 4713 | 4713 | 7:22 Basel SBB | 0h50 | 8:12 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 271 | 271 · S 29 8928 | 8928 | 7:53 Basel SBB | 0h51 | 8:44 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| IR 27 2463 | 2463 | 8:13 Basel SBB | 0h44 | 8:57 Zofingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 24 4715 | 4715 | 8:22 Basel SBB | 0h50 | 9:12 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| S 3 17327 | 17327 · S 23 8430 | 8430 · B 508 8090 | 8090 · B 603 3038 | 3038 | 8:30 Basel SBB | 1h08 | 9:38 Zofingen | 3 changes | |
| IC 6 963 | 963 · S 29 8932 | 8932 | 8:53 Basel SBB | 0h51 | 9:44 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| IR 27 2465 | 2465 | 9:13 Basel SBB | 0h44 | 9:57 Zofingen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 61 615 | 615 · RE 24 4717 | 4717 | 9:22 Basel SBB | 0h50 | 10:12 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
| S 3 17331 | 17331 · S 23 8434 | 8434 · B 508 8116 | 8116 · B 603 3046 | 3046 | 9:30 Basel SBB | 1h08 | 10:38 Zofingen | 3 changes | |
| IC 61 965 | 965 · S 29 8936 | 8936 | 9:53 Basel SBB | 0h51 | 10:44 Zofingen station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Zofingen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Zofingen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 40m.
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 41 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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), Südostbahn from Basel to Zofingen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Basel and Zofingen from £13. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£13
SBB frequency
10 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£32
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
22 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Südostbahn frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Basel to Zofingen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Zofingen 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 Zofingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Zofingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Basel to Zofingen covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Zofingen is 41 km.
The first train from Basel to Zofingen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Basel to Zofingen departs at 23:45.
Trains from Basel to Zofingen run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Zofingen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Zofingen. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn.
To travel from Basel to Zofingen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basel to Zofingen.
The train station in Basel that goes to Zofingen is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Zofingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Zofingen is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Basel to Zofingen 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 Zofingen offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Zofingen is feasible. The journey takes 40m, and the distance is 41 km. There are 9 train trips per day.
To explore Zofingen thoroughly, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy its historic old town, local museums, and scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Zofingen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Zofingen
Basel
Zofingen
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 Zofingen.
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
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 Zofingen is Zofingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zofingen for your journey to Zofingen from Basel.
Zofingen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
- Cafe Damascus
- Made in Punjab
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Engel
- Hotel Zofingen
- Hotel Amadeo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 90 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional destinations and S-Bahn connections
Public transport options for Zofingen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn connections
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