Altstätten to Basel Trains

Altstätten to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Altstätten and Basel takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Altstätten to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 8m
Duration: 217 km
Distance: CHF 72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Altstätten SG to Sarganstrain Ir13 / ...
Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...

3h 12m

CHF 19–232

Altstätten to Basel train times

Trains run hourly between Altstätten and Basel. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Altstätten is at 6:29 PM which arrives into Basel at 9:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

6:29 PM → 9:26 PM
2h 57m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

12:21 AM → 7:26 AM
7h 5m • 1 change
4:53 AM → 8:26 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
6:29 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
7:59 AM → 10:52 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

12:21 AM → 7:26 AM
7h 5m • 1 change
4:53 AM → 8:26 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
6:29 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
7:59 AM → 10:52 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

12:21 AM → 7:26 AM
7h 5m • 1 change
4:53 AM → 8:26 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
6:29 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
7:59 AM → 10:52 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

12:21 AM → 7:26 AM
7h 5m • 1 change
4:53 AM → 8:26 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
6:29 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 57m • 1 change
7:59 AM → 10:52 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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