The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Rust
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Rust is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Rust will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
It's difficult to get from Basel to Rust without transferring at least once.
ICE 200 · RB 17110
ICE 370 · RB 17112
ICE 372 · RB 17108
ICE 1067 · RE 17010
ICE 370 · RB 17112
ICE 370 · RB 17112
ICE 200 · RB 17110
ICE 372 · RB 17108
ICE 370 · RB 17112
ICE 372 · RB 17108Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Basel to Rust
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rust among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 80 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€31 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Rust train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 372 · RB 17108 | On time 7:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h18 | 8:31 AM Ringsheim/Europa-Park | 1 transfer | |
ICE 372 · RB 17108 | On time 7:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h21 | 8:34 AM Orschweier | 1 transfer | |
ICE 372 · RB 17108 | On time 7:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h15 | 8:28 AM Herbolzheim(Breisgau) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1067 · RE 17010 | On time 7:27 AM Basel SBB | 1h25 | 8:52 AM Ringsheim/Europa-Park | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1067 · RE 17010 | On time 7:27 AM Basel SBB | 1h28 | 8:55 AM Orschweier | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1067 · RE 17010 | On time 7:27 AM Basel SBB | 1h22 | 8:49 AM Herbolzheim(Breisgau) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · RB 17110 | On time 8:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h21 | 9:34 AM Orschweier | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · RB 17110 | On time 8:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h18 | 9:31 AM Ringsheim/Europa-Park | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · RB 17110 | On time 8:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h15 | 9:28 AM Herbolzheim(Breisgau) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 370 · RB 17112 | On time 9:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h18 | 10:31 AM Ringsheim/Europa-Park | 1 transfer | |
ICE 370 · RB 17112 | On time 9:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h15 | 10:28 AM Herbolzheim(Breisgau) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 370 · RB 17112 | On time 9:13 AM Basel SBB | 1h21 | 10:34 AM Orschweier | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Rust
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Rust trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Rust from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Rust

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Rust
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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