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Pratteln to Basel train with SBB

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Compare train and coach for Pratteln to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pratteln to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 10 km

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Compare prices and tickets Pratteln to Basel by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pratteln to Basel

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Trains from Pratteln to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 9m.

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
10 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
9m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:50
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 Pratteln to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Pratteln and Basel from £5. 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£5
SBB frequency
5 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
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£16
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Pratteln to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pratteln 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 Pratteln to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Pratteln to Basel covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Pratteln to Basel is 10 km.
The first train from Pratteln to Basel leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Pratteln to Basel departs at 23:50.
Trains from Pratteln to Basel run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pratteln to Basel.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pratteln and Basel. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
To get from Pratteln to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Pratteln to Basel.
The train station in Pratteln that goes to Basel is Pratteln station, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Pratteln to Basel is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Pratteln 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 Pratteln to Basel is primarily an urban route with limited scenic views, focusing more on residential and industrial areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Pratteln to Basel is feasible with a travel time of 9m and a distance of 10 km. Trains run frequently, approximately 5 times per 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 Pratteln to Basel.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pratteln and Basel

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The major train station for departures in Pratteln is Pratteln. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pratteln for your trip from Pratteln to Basel.
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address
Address
4133 Pratteln, Switzerland
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4133 Pratteln, Switzerland
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Distance to city center
1 km
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address
Address
4133 Pratteln, Switzerland
Accessibility
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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