What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Rastatt?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rastatt is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Rastatt?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Rastatt is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €29 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Rastatt?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Rastatt station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Rastatt?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Rastatt. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Basel to Rastatt?

The distance between Basel and Rastatt is 169 km. The road distance is 171.2 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Rastatt without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Rastatt without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €29 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Rastatt?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Basel to Rastatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Rastatt bus from?

Basel to Rastatt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Rastatt train from?

Basel to Rastatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Rastatt?

The best way to get from Basel to Rastatt is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €29 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Basel to Rastatt bus arrive?

Basel to Rastatt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Basel to Rastatt train arrive?

Basel to Rastatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Baden-Baden station.

Can I drive from Basel to Rastatt?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rastatt is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Basel to Rastatt.

How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Rastatt?

Book your Basel to Rastatt train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Basel to Rastatt?

Book your Basel to Rastatt bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rastatt?

There are 1247+ hotels available in Rastatt.

Basel to Rastatt - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromBasel to Rastatt

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Rastatt by train, bus, or car

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 Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain 43 / ...
1h 28m
€30–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
3h 34m
€20–32
Drive 171.2 km
1. Drive from Basel to Rastattcar 171.2 km
1h 31m
€31–44
Train via Offenburg
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Rastatttrain Re2 / ...
2h 4m
€33–108
Train #2
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Rastatttrain Re7
2h 21m
€35–65

Basel to Rastatt by train

156Weekly Trains

1h 28mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basel to Rastatt.

Launch map view

Distance: 168.6 km
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rastatt, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden every 2 hours. Tickets cost €28–120 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 3h.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

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.