How much is the train ticket from Saarbrücken to Basel?

The cheapest train tickets from Saarbrücken to Basel start from R 1 753. The average price for this train route is around R 1 914. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Saarbrücken to Basel?

The average train journey time from Saarbrücken to Basel is 4h 1m, covering a distance of 194 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Saarbrücken to Basel route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Saarbrücken to Basel?

The earliest train from Saarbrücken to Basel departs at 07:47. And the latest train departs at 21:51.

Train Saarbrücken to Basel from R 1 753 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Saarbrücken to Basel on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	12:47	Saarbrücken Hbf	4h 8m	16:55	Basel Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	13:47	Saarbrücken Hbf	4h 1m	17:48	Basel Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	13:47	Saarbrücken Hbf	4h 1m	17:48	Basel Train Station	No tags
	Train	15:00	Saarbrücken Hbf	3h 55m	18:55	Basel Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	15:47	Saarbrücken Hbf	4h 1m	19:48	Basel Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Saarbrücken to Basel

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 318, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

2h 30mAverage duration

192 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 459 - R 1 955	Average duration8h 25m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 753 - R 4 681	Average duration4h 1m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 318 - R 581	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 541

CH train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Saarbrücken to Basel by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Saarbrücken to Basel?
The cheapest train tickets from Saarbrücken to Basel start from R 1 753. The average price for this train route is around R 1 914. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Saarbrücken to Basel?
The average train journey time from Saarbrücken to Basel is 4h 1m, covering a distance of 194 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Saarbrücken to Basel route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Saarbrücken to Basel?
The earliest train from Saarbrücken to Basel departs at 07:47. And the latest train departs at 21:51.