Journey time | From 37m |
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Price | $7.51 - $24.88 |
Distance | 25 miles (40 km) |
Frequency | 61 trains per day |
Departure station | Aarau |
Arrival station | Basel |
Changes | Direct trains available |
Train and bus operators | SBB CFF FFS |
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Aarau to Basel by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guide to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Aarau and Basel is 46 minutes, with around 61 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Aarau to Basel is 37 minutes.
Train tickets from Aarau to Basel can start from as little as $7.51 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Aarau to Basel without having to change trains. There are 20 direct trains from Aarau to Basel each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Aarau to Basel leaves at 00:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Aarau to Basel leaves at 23:46. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Aarau to Basel cover a distance of around 25 miles (40 km) during the journey.