Rust to Basel train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rust to Basel

Showing times and prices for 11 Mar

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rust to Basel will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Rust 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 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

Deutsche Bahn17009+SBBS6
09:481h36
Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
11:24Basel SBB
£291One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn17109 · ICE 275
08:221h26
Orschweier
09:48Basel SBB
£311One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn17109 · ICE 275
08:281h20
Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
09:48Basel SBB
£311One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn17109 · ICE 275
08:251h23
Ringsheim/Europa-Park
09:48Basel SBB
£311One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn17111 · ICE 101
09:281h20
Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
10:48Basel SBB
£331One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Rust to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rust to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 80 km

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Coach

£25

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Rust to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Rust to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn17109 · ICE 275
On time
07:22 Orschweier
1h26
08:48 Basel SBB		1 change
deutsche_bahn17109 · ICE 275
On time
07:25 Ringsheim/Europa-Park
1h23
08:48 Basel SBB		1 change
deutsche_bahn17109 · ICE 275
On time
07:28 Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
1h20
08:48 Basel SBB		1 change
deutsche_bahn17111 · ICE 101
On time
08:22 Orschweier
1h26
09:48 Basel SBB		1 change
deutsche_bahn17111 · ICE 101
On time
08:25 Ringsheim/Europa-Park
1h23
09:48 Basel SBB		1 change
deutsche_bahn17111 · ICE 101
On time
08:28 Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
1h20
09:48 Basel SBB		1 change
deutsche_bahn17009 · ECE 151
On time
08:41 Orschweier
1h13
09:54 Basel SBB		1 change
deutsche_bahn17009+sbbS608:48 Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
1h36
10:24 Basel SBB1 change
deutsche_bahnECE 151
On time
08:58 Ringsheim/Europa-Park
0h56
09:54 Basel SBB		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn17113 · ICE 277
On time
09:22 Orschweier
1h26
10:48 Basel SBB		1 change
deutsche_bahn17113 · ICE 277
On time
09:25 Ringsheim/Europa-Park
1h23
10:48 Basel SBB		1 change
deutsche_bahn17113 · ICE 277
On time
09:28 Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
1h20
10:48 Basel SBB		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rust to Basel

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Rust to Basel run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 56m.

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
Coach from £7
Distance
80 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
56m
First train
04:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rust to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rust and Basel from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Rust to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rust 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 Rust to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Rust to Basel covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Rust to Basel is 80 km.
The first train from Rust to Basel leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Rust to Basel departs at 23:53.
Trains from Rust to Basel run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rust and Basel. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Rust to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Rust to Basel.
The train station in Rust that goes to Basel is Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Basel is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Rust to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Rust to Basel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rust and Basel

Rust
Basel
Basel SBBWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Da Roberto
  • Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
  • GAIA Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Basel Bad BhfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Les Gareçons
  • Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alexander
  • Hotel Wettstein
  • Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 330 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, 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

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