There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Rheinfelden by train, bus, ferry, rideshare, 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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Rheinfeldentrain S1 / ...
19 min€3–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Bad Bf to Rheinfelden Busbahnhofbus Rb30
35 min€2–7Line 3700 ferry
- Take the ferry from Basel Schifflände to Rheinfelden Schiffländeferry 3700
2h 30m€30–45Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Basel to Rheinfelden20.7 km
30 min€2Drive 20.7 km
- Drive from Basel to Rheinfeldencar 20.7 km
20 min€4–6
Basel to Rheinfelden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rheinfelden is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Rheinfelden is to train which takes 19 min and costs €3 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Rheinfelden Busbahnhof. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Basel Schifflände and arriving at Rheinfelden Schifflände. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rheinfelden. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Basel and Rheinfelden is 17 km. The road distance is 20.7 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Rheinfelden without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs €3 - €19.
The train from Basel SBB to Rheinfelden takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Basel to Rheinfelden bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Rheinfelden train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rheinfelden, Germany?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Rheinfelden every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €6–19 and the journey takes 19 min. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) operates a bus from Basel Bad Bf to Rheinfelden Busbahnhof 6 times a week. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 35 min. Südbadenbus GmbH (SBG) also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Rheinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Rheinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Bus from Basel Bad Bf to Rheinfelden Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 761 368030
- [email protected]
- Website
- efa-bw.de
Bus from Basel Bad Bf to Rheinfelden Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bawue.de
- Phone
- +41 (0) 61 639 95 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- bpg.ch
Ferry from Basel Schifflände to Rheinfelden Schifflände
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- bpg.ch
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Basel to Rheinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Basel to Rheinfelden is to train which takes 19 min and costs €3 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €7 and takes 35 min.
Basel to Rheinfelden bus services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Rheinfelden Busbahnhof station.
Basel to Rheinfelden train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Rheinfelden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rheinfelden is 21 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Basel to Rheinfelden.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basel and Rheinfelden. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.