What is the cheapest way to get from Aarau to Alsace?

The cheapest way to get from Aarau to Alsace is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aarau to Alsace?

The fastest way to get from Aarau to Alsace is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Aarau and Alsace?

No, there is no direct train from Aarau to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Aarau and arriving at Selestat via Basel, Bahnhof SBB and St Louis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Aarau to Alsace?

The distance between Aarau and Alsace is 151 km. The road distance is 147.5 km.

How do I travel from Aarau to Alsace without a car?

The best way to get from Aarau to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €35 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Aarau to Alsace?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Aarau to Alsace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aarau to Alsace train from?

Aarau to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Aarau station.

Where does the Aarau to Alsace train arrive?

Aarau to Alsace train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Aarau to Alsace?

Yes, the driving distance between Aarau to Alsace is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Aarau to Alsace.

How do I get a train ticket from Aarau to Alsace?

Book your Aarau to Alsace train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Alsace?

There are 3982+ hotels available in Alsace.

Aarau to Alsace - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 135 bus

How to get fromAarau to Alsace

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Aarau to Alsace by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain Ir37 / ...
2. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain Ter
3h 48m
€39–64
Drive 147.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Aarau to Alsacecar 147.5 km
1h 40m
€27–39
Train via Mulhouse
1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain Ext
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain Ter
4h 27m
€42–68
Line 135 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aarau, Holzmarkt to Frick, Bahnhofbus 135 / ...
2. Take the train from Frick to Basel SBBtrain S1 / ...
3. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain Ter
4h 37m
€27–58

Aarau to Alsace by train, tram, and bus

32Weekly Services

3h 48mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Launch map view

Distance: 150.9 km
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Aarau, Switzerland and Alsace, Grand Est, France?

You can take a train from Aarau to Scherwiller Gare via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, St Louis, Selestat, and Selestat Gare in around 3h 48m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.