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How to travel from Thayngen to Basel SBB by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Thayngen to Basel SBB? Look no further.
There are around 21 trains per day running between Thayngen and Basel SBB, which usually take 2 hours 34 minutes to complete the 54 miles (86 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 47 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Basel SBB from Thayngen, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a SBB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Thayngen to Basel SBB if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
FAQs about the train journey from Thayngen to Basel SBB
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SBB trains from Thayngen to Basel SBB
The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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Interregio classes from Thayngen to Basel SBB
Compare the different travel classes offered by Interregio when travelling from Thayngen to Basel SBB.
Economy
If you’re travelling on SBB’s Interregio train, you’ll find yourself in Economy Class. Here, you’ll enjoy onboard amenities such as power sockets and luggage storage.
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
Onboard services on Interregio
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Thayngen to Basel SBB.
You can take as much luggage as you want on SBB trains, provided that it fits in the luggage racks provided.
There may be plug sockets in First Class on SBB InterRegio trains. You may also be able to connect to free WiFi using SBB FreeSurf.
There is pushchair storage available on SBB trains, as well as baby-changing facilities.
You can usually take your bicycle on SBB services, provided you're able to load and unload the bike yourself. You'll need to buy a ticket for your bike at a ticket office, ticket machine or online.
Dogs under 30cm in height can travel for free if they're in a carrier and placed under your seat. Larger dogs can travel with you if you buy a Dog Day Pass for CHF 25, which can be purchased at a ticket office, at a ticket machine, online or on the SBB app. The pass is valid for a day on trains, ships, trams and buses in most Swiss cities.
There is a wheelchair-accessible toilet on board, plus priority seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
Cheap train tickets from Thayngen to Basel SBB
Book in advance
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 Thayngen to Basel SBB by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
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.
Choose a slower or connecting train
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!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.