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Best day trips from Weil am Rhein by train

The most popular day trips by train from Weil am Rhein are Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau, Mulhouse, Colmar and Offenburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Weil am Rhein on Omio.

A view of Basel

Day trip from Weil am Rhein to Basel by train

Why visit Basel for the day?

Basel is known for its art museums, Rhine setting and well-kept old town. On Switzerland’s northern border, it feels both historic and distinctly international.

How to get from Weil am Rhein to Basel by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 20:13.

A view of Freiburg im Breisgau

Day trip from Weil am Rhein 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 Weil am Rhein to Freiburg im Breisgau by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 44m.

A view of Mulhouse

Day trip from Weil am Rhein to Mulhouse by train

Why visit Mulhouse for the day?

Mulhouse is an eastern French city shaped by textile wealth and a strong industrial past. It is best known for major car and rail museums, with painted facades and lively squares adding local character.

A view of Colmar

Day trip from Weil am Rhein to Colmar by train

Why visit Colmar for the day?

Colmar is known for its colourful half-timbered houses, canals and distinctly Alsatian character. Its old centre, wine culture and the Unterlinden Museum give it a strong sense of place.

A view of Offenburg

Day trip from Weil am Rhein to Offenburg by train

Why visit Offenburg for the day?

Offenburg is a compact Baden-Württemberg city at the edge of the Black Forest, known for wine, Baroque streets and democratic history. Its market square and relaxed centre give it a distinctly regional character.

How to get from Weil am Rhein to Offenburg by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 20m.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to Weil am Rhein trainsTravel to Weil am Rhein on Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

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 SBB Duration
15m
Cheapest SBB Price
£7
SBB frequency
20 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Weil am Rhein

Things to do in Weil am Rhein

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

  • Must visit

Vitra Design Museum

Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on furniture, architecture and contemporary design on the Vitra Campus.

  • Recommended

Vitra Schaudepot

Furniture and interiors by Charles and Ray Eames in a hall by Frank Gehry, offering a focused look at modern living and design.

  • Recommended

Basler Papiermühle

Swiss paper, writing and printing museum just across the border in Basel, easy to reach from Weil and valued for hands-on exhibits.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Basel can raise stays, but local dining and short regional trips are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Weil am Rhein

Check where to Weil am Rhein trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Weil Am RheinBahnhofstraße, 79576 Weil am Rhein, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Weil Am Rhein from Weil am Rhein city centre

TrainS5 · 3m · £3 · every ~5 min
Bus16, 6 · 6m · every ~4 min

Weil Am Rhein train station facilities and services

Weil Am Rhein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Dreiländereck, Gasthaus Krone

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Weil Am Rhein. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Weil Am Rhein. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Weil Am Rhein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Weil Am Rhein: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weil Am Rhein: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Dreiländerbrücke, Carathotel Basel, Hotel Go2Bed.

Weil am Rhein, Haltingen Zentrum79576 Weil am Rhein, Germany
City-centre transport

Getting to Weil am Rhein, Haltingen Zentrum from Weil am Rhein city centre

Weil am Rhein, Haltingen Zentrum is 2 km from Weil am Rhein city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus55, 12 · 8m · every ~3 min
Weil am Rhein, Bahnhof/Zentrum79576 Weil am Rhein, GermanyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Weil am Rhein, Bahnhof/Zentrum from Weil am Rhein city centre

TrainS5 · 3m · £3 · every ~5 min
Bus16, 6 · 6m · every ~4 min
55, 16, 6 · 8m · every ~7 min

Weil am Rhein, Bahnhof/Zentrum train station facilities and services

Weil am Rhein, Bahnhof/Zentrum has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weil am Rhein, Bahnhof/Zentrum.

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