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Get from Basel to Aarau
The journey takes about 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Aarau?
Basel
- ABasel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
- BMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland - D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel - E
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Train companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Aarau by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Basel to Aarau cost?
The average train ticket price from Basel to Aarau is $81. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basel to Aarau is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Basel to Aarau?
A train trip between Basel and Aarau is around 56m, although the fastest train will take about 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 41 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Basel and Aarau?
The number of trains from Basel to Aarau can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Aarau by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Basel to Aarau?
When taking the train from Basel to Aarau, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Aarau?
Trains travelling between Basel and Aarau leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Aarau.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Aarau was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Aarau, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $385 for a train ticket from Basel to Aarau based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-22.
