Brugg to Basel train with SBB

Thu 26 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brugg to Basel

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brugg to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brugg to Basel will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brugg for Basel every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 50 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.

SBB
08:020h50
Brugg
08:52Basel
£161One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Brugg to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Brugg to Basel trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:14
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Tickets
sbb17:02 Brugg
0h50
17:52 Basel0 changesdirect
Thursday 26 February
sbb08:02 Brugg
0h50
08:52 Basel0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brugg to Basel

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Trains from Brugg to Basel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 46m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
46m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:53
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 Brugg to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Brugg and Basel from £15. 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£37
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Brugg to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brugg to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brugg to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Brugg to Basel covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Brugg to Basel is 48 km.
The first train from Brugg to Basel leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Brugg to Basel departs at 23:53.
Trains from Brugg to Basel run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brugg to Basel.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brugg and Basel. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Brugg to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brugg to Basel.
The train station in Brugg that goes to Basel is Brugg station, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Brugg to Basel is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Brugg to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brugg to Basel offers pleasant views of the Swiss countryside, with glimpses of quaint villages, lush farmland, and rolling hills, though it is not considered among the most scenic routes in Switzerland.
Yes, a day trip from Brugg to Basel is feasible. The journey takes only 46m and covers a distance of 48 km. There are 8 train services per day, making it convenient to travel back and forth within a single day.
In Basel, you can explore the Tinguely Museum, dedicated to Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, and his kinetic sculptures. Enjoy a Rhine River Cruise for scenic views of the city's architecture and landscapes. Discover the Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art. Attend Art Basel, an international art fair. Key sights include the Basel Minster, Kunstmuseum Basel, Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and Rathaus Basel.
To fully experience Basel's rich cultural scene, historic architecture, and vibrant art museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brugg to Basel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brugg and Basel

Brugg
Basel
The major train station for departures in Brugg is Brugg AG. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brugg AG for your trip from Brugg to Basel.
Brugg AGWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 5200 Brugg, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rotes Haus
  • Restaurant Gotthard
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Terminus Brugg
  • Hotel Rotes Haus
  • Hotel Gotthard
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 110 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Zurich, Basel, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Brugg AG
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: S-Bahn lines S12, S23

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