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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Villingen-Schwenningen for Basel every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
05:053h20
Villingen-Schwenningen08:25Basel
£271One-way
0 changes
06:502h58
Villingen-Schwenningen09:48Basel
£291One-way
0 changes
05:502h58
Villingen-Schwenningen08:48Basel
£361One-way
0 changes
05:502h58
Villingen-Schwenningen08:48Basel
£361One-way
0 changes
06:502h58
Villingen-Schwenningen09:48Basel
£291One-way
0 changes
05:053h20
Villingen-Schwenningen08:25Basel
£271One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 55m. 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 £17, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 89 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£34 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:07
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:05 Villingen-Schwenningen | 3h20 | 08:25 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:50 Villingen-Schwenningen | 2h58 | 08:48 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:50 Villingen-Schwenningen | 2h58 | 09:48 Basel | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
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 £17
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 04:06 |
Last train 23:13 |
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 £17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Villingen-Schwenningen and Basel from £17. 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel train
FAQs: Travel by train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel.
The train distance from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel is 89 km.
To get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel leaves at 4:06.
The cost of a train ticket from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The last train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel departs at 23:13.
The cheapest way to get from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Trains from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Villingen-Schwenningen that goes to Basel is Villingen(Schwarzw), and it arrives at Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel.
There is no night train service from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel.
Yes, you can take the train from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Villingen-Schwenningen and Basel
Villingen-Schwenningen
Basel
The major train station for departures in Villingen-Schwenningen is Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion for your trip from Villingen-Schwenningen to Basel.
Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Singapur- Restaurant Waldeck
- Zum Uhrmacher
- Hähnchen Grill
- Bulis Imbiss
Hotel
- Hotel Allee
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 07:15 13:45 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 09:15 13:45 - 13:00 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Cafe im Franziskaner
- Dammert
- Cafe Bäckerei Geiger
- Diegner
Hotel
- Diegner
- Hotel Bären
- Parkhotel
- Hotel Romäus
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Da Vinci
- Neckarquelle
- Thai-Eu
- Stern Imbiss
Hotel
- Hotel Allee
- B&B Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your journey to Basel from Villingen-Schwenningen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Basel, Badischer Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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