There are 6 ways to get from Basel SBB Station to Aarau by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Aarautrain Ir37 / ...
38 minCHF 16–50Train via Olten
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain S3 / ...
52 minCHF 8–45Bus, line 135 bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof SBB to Frick, Bahnhofbus Ev2
- Take the bus from Frick, Bahnhof to Aarau, Holzmarktbus 135 / ...
1h 30mCHF 33–37Drive 53.5 km
- Drive from Basel SBB Station to Aaraucar 53.5 km
41 minCHF 9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basel SBB Station to Aarautaxi 53.5 km
41 minCHF 270–330Train, line 135 bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Fricktrain S1 / ...
- Take the bus from Frick, Bahnhof to Aarau, Holzmarktbus 135 / ...
1h 22mCHF 15–43
Basel SBB Station to Aarau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Aarau is to drive which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Basel SBB Station to Aarau is to train which takes 38 min and costs SFr 16 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel SBB Station to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof SBB and arriving at Aarau, Holzmarkt via Frick, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Aarau. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Basel SBB Station and Aarau is 48 km. The road distance is 53.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to Aarau without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs SFr 16 - SFr 50.
The train from Basel SBB to Aarau takes 38 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Basel SBB Station to Aarau bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel, Bahnhof SBB station.
Basel SBB Station to Aarau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel SBB Station to Aarau is to train which takes 38 min and costs SFr 16 - SFr 50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 135 bus, which costs SFr 32 - SFr 38 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and Aarau, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Aarau every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 16–50 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof SBB to Aarau, Holzmarkt via Frick, Bahnhof in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Frick
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof SBB to Frick, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–33
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Frick, Bahnhof to Aarau, Holzmarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Frick, Bahnhof to Aarau, Holzmarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–330
33er Taxi AG
- Phone
- +41 61 333 33 33
- Website
- 33ertaxi.ch
Mini Cab AG
- Phone
- +41 61 777 77 77
- Website
- mini-cab.ch
Taxi-Zentrale AG Basel
- Phone
- +41 61 222 22 22
- Website
- taxi-zentrale.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Basel SBB Station to Aarau bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Frick, Bahnhof station.
Basel SBB Station to Aarau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Aarau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel SBB Station to Aarau is 54 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Basel SBB Station to Aarau.
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