The average train between Basel and Rüthi takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Rüthi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Basel and Rüthi. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Rüthi at 11:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Rüthi. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Rüthi station via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Basel to Rüthi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Rüthi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Book your Basel to Rüthi train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Schweizerische Südostbahn AG and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Basel and Rüthi is 150.6 km. The road distance is 206 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Sargans every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–180 and the journey takes 1h 55m. SBB GmbH also services this route 4 times a day.