Feldkirch to Basel train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Feldkirch to Basel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£45

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£52

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

2 h 34 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

2 h 37 m

Trains on 20 Oct

3

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Feldkirch to Basel will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 3 trains from Feldkirch to Basel, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.

  • ÖBB
    8:422h44
    Feldkirch
    11:26Basel
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    6:522h34
    Feldkirch
    9:26Basel
    £551One-way
    0 changes
  • SBB
    7:522h34
    Feldkirch
    10:26Basel
    £571One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Feldkirch to Basel

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Feldkirch to Basel run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
157 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:16
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Live departures

Feldkirch to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Feldkirch to Basel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBB6:52 Feldkirch
2h34
9:26 Basel0 changesdirect
SBB7:52 Feldkirch
2h34
10:26 Basel0 changesdirect
ÖBB8:42 Feldkirch
2h44
11:26 Basel0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£53
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£27
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Basel

Things to do in Basel

Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Basel

A major art museum with works from old masters to modern art. It is essential for understanding Basel’s strong cultural scene.

  • Must visit

Fondation Beyeler

A leading museum for contemporary art and design. The building and collection make it a highlight for modern architecture fans.

  • Recommended

Museum der Kulturen Basel

This museum presents fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries in a grand setting near the cathedral and old town lanes.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.

Best day trips from Basel by train

The most popular day trips by train from Basel are Zurich, Strasbourg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Bern and Lucerne. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Basel on Omio.

A view of Zurich

Day trip from Basel to Zurich by train

Why visit Zurich for the day?

Zurich combines a global financial role with a calm lakeside setting and a well-kept Altstadt. It is known for banking and shopping, but also for art, river bathing and a distinctly orderly Swiss feel.

How to get from Basel to Zurich by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 53m.

A view of Strasbourg

Day trip from Basel to Strasbourg by train

Why visit Strasbourg for the day?

Strasbourg is known for its mix of French and German heritage, canal-lined streets and European institutions. The Grande Île, La Petite France and its striking cathedral give the city a distinct Alsatian character.

How to get from Basel to Strasbourg by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of Freiburg im Breisgau

Day trip from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau by train

Why visit Freiburg im Breisgau for the day?

Freiburg im Breisgau is a university city at the edge of the Black Forest, known for its medieval centre and Bächle. Its sunny climate, lively squares and green outlook give it an easy-going character.

How to get from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 31m.

A view of Bern

Day trip from Basel to Bern by train

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

How to get from Basel to Bern by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 50m.

A view of Lucerne

Day trip from Basel to Lucerne by train

Why visit Lucerne for the day?

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.

How to get from Basel to Lucerne by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 1m.

FAQs: Feldkirch to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Feldkirch 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 Feldkirch to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train from Feldkirch to Basel takes 2h 30m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Feldkirch to Basel is 157 km.
The first train from Feldkirch to Basel leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Feldkirch to Basel departs at 23:16.
Trains from Feldkirch to Basel run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Feldkirch to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Feldkirch to Basel.
Yes, there is a night train from Feldkirch to Basel.
The train station in Feldkirch that goes to Basel is Feldkirch station, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
Booking trains from Feldkirch to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Feldkirch to Basel is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Feldkirch to Basel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Feldkirch and Basel

Most Feldkirch to Basel trains use the Feldkirch to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Feldkirch and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Feldkirch
Arrival train stations in Basel

Which Feldkirch station do trains to Basel leave from?

Trains from Feldkirch to Basel leave from Feldkirch. The station is 1 km from Feldkirch city centre at Bahnhofstraße 40, 6800 Feldkirch, Austria.
FeldkirchBahnhofstraße 40, 6800 Feldkirch, Austria+43 5522 73200WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Feldkirch from Feldkirch city centre

Bus480, 485 · 3m · £2
425, 430, 440, 445, 470 · 12m · every ~8 min
407, 408 · 23m · £8 · every ~6 min

Feldkirch train station facilities and services

Feldkirch 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 Gutwinski, Schattenburg Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Feldkirch. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Feldkirch. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Feldkirch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Feldkirch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Feldkirch: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Gutwinski Hotel, Best Western Premier Central Hotel Leonhard, Montfort das Hotel.

Most popular train connections from Feldkirch

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