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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Liestal
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Liestal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Liestal will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Basel for Liestal on Fri, Jun 19, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
S 3 17317 | 173176:00 AM0h17Basel SBB6:17 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers- S 33 17519 | 175196:15 AM0h19Basel SBB6:34 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers
- IR 27 2459 | 24596:13 AM0h09Basel SBB6:22 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers
- S 3 17319 | 173196:30 AM0h17Basel SBB6:47 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers
- IR 37 2259 | 22596:43 AM0h10Basel SBB6:53 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers
- IR 27 2459 | 24596:13 AM0h09Basel SBB6:22 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers
- IR 27 2463 | 24638:13 AM0h09Basel SBB8:22 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers
- IR 37 2259 | 22596:43 AM0h10Basel SBB6:53 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers
- IR 37 2263 | 22638:43 AM0h10Basel SBB8:53 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers
- S 3 17317 | 173176:00 AM0h17Basel SBB6:17 AMLiestal Bhf€81One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Basel to Liestal train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Liestal trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 3 17317 | 17317 | 6:00 AM Basel SBB | 0h17 | 6:17 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 27 2459 | 2459 | 6:13 AM Basel SBB | 0h09 | 6:22 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 33 17519 | 17519 | 6:15 AM Basel SBB | 0h19 | 6:34 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3 17319 | 17319 | 6:30 AM Basel SBB | 0h17 | 6:47 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 37 2259 | 2259 | 6:43 AM Basel SBB | 0h10 | 6:53 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3 17325 | 17325 | 8:00 AM Basel SBB | 0h17 | 8:17 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 27 2463 | 2463 | 8:13 AM Basel SBB | 0h09 | 8:22 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 33 17527 | 17527 | 8:15 AM Basel SBB | 0h19 | 8:34 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 3 17327 | 17327 | 8:30 AM Basel SBB | 0h17 | 8:47 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 37 2263 | 2263 | 8:43 AM Basel SBB | 0h10 | 8:53 AM Liestal Bhf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Liestal
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Basel to Liestal run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Liestal trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Liestal from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€7
SBB frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
€22
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
48 a day
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Liestal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Liestal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liestal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Basel to Liestal can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Basel to Liestal is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Basel to Liestal is 9m to travel the 15 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Basel to Liestal leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Basel to Liestal leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes,there are 11 direct trains a day from Basel to Liestal with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Basel to Liestal, you can count on SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Liestal. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Basel and Liestal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Liestal from Basel is worth doing with a journey time of 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Basel to Liestal is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Liestal including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Liestal
Basel
Liestal
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Liestal.
Basel SBB
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel Bad Bhf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel St Johann
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Liestal is Liestal, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liestal, Bahnhof for your journey to Liestal from Basel.
Liestal, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Liestal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with direct access to the station
Dining
- Kyoto Sushi House
- Restaurant Rössli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Engel Liestal
- Bad Bubendorf Hotel
- Hotel Gasthof zum Schützen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 700 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Liestal
- Train: S-Bahn S3, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
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