Basel to Rust train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,EC)

Mon, Aug 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Rust

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Basel for Rust on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 100 · 17130
    7:16 PM1h18
    Basel SBB
    8:34 PMOrschweier
    241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 100 · 17130
    7:16 PM1h12
    Basel SBB
    8:28 PMHerbolzheim(Breisgau)
    241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 274 · 17128
    6:16 PM1h18
    Basel SBB
    7:34 PMOrschweier
    241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 100 · 17130
    7:16 PM1h15
    Basel SBB
    8:31 PMRingsheim/Europa-Park
    241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 274 · 17128
    6:16 PM1h15
    Basel SBB
    7:31 PMRingsheim/Europa-Park
    241One-way
    1 transfer

Travel 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 €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 80 km

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Bus

€29

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Basel to Rust train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Rust trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 374 · 17108
On time
8:16 AM Basel SBB
1h11
9:27 AM Ringsheim/Europa-Park
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 374 · 17108
On time
8:16 AM Basel SBB
1h14
9:30 AM Orschweier
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 374 · 17108
On time
8:16 AM Basel SBB
1h09
9:25 AM Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
1 transfer
SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170108:35 AM Basel SBB
1h32
10:07 AM Herbolzheim(Breisgau)1 transfer
SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170108:35 AM Basel SBB
1h39
10:14 AM Orschweier1 transfer
SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn170108:35 AM Basel SBB
1h35
10:10 AM Ringsheim/Europa-Park1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · 17110
On time
9:16 AM Basel SBB
1h15
10:31 AM Ringsheim/Europa-Park
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · 17110
On time
9:16 AM Basel SBB
1h12
10:28 AM Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · 17110
On time
9:16 AM Basel SBB
1h18
10:34 AM Orschweier
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · 17112
On time
10:16 AM Basel SBB
1h15
11:31 AM Ringsheim/Europa-Park
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · 17112
On time
10:16 AM Basel SBB
1h12
11:28 AM Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · 17112
On time
10:16 AM Basel SBB
1h18
11:34 AM Orschweier
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 274 · 17128
On time
6:16 PM Basel SBB
1h18
7:34 PM Orschweier
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 274 · 17128
On time
6:16 PM Basel SBB
1h15
7:31 PM Ringsheim/Europa-Park
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 274 · 17128
On time
6:16 PM Basel SBB
1h12
7:28 PM Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn53366:32 PM Basel SBB
1h42
8:14 PM Orschweier0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn53366:32 PM Basel SBB
1h35
8:07 PM Herbolzheim(Breisgau)0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn53366:32 PM Basel SBB
1h38
8:10 PM Ringsheim/Europa-Park0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · 17130
On time
7:16 PM Basel SBB
1h18
8:34 PM Orschweier
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · 17130
On time
7:16 PM Basel SBB
1h12
8:28 PM Herbolzheim(Breisgau)
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · 17130
On time
7:16 PM Basel SBB
1h15
8:31 PM Ringsheim/Europa-Park
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Rust

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Trains from Basel to Rust run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
80 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
53m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Basel to Rust trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Basel and Rust from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
€23
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Rust

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Rust 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 Rust, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Basel to Rust can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Basel to Rust is €29; 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 Rust is 53m to travel the 80 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 Rust leaves at 12:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Basel to Rust leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Basel to Rust with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Basel to Rust, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Rust. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Basel and Rust and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Rust from Basel is worth doing with a journey time of 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Basel to Rust is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Rust including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Rust

Most Basel to Rust trains use the Basel SBB to Ringsheim/Europa-Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Rust train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Rust

Which Basel station do trains to Rust leave from?

Trains from Basel to Rust leave from Basel SBB. The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

Basel Bad BhfSchwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland+41 61 690 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre

Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30 · 11m · €3 · every ~18 min
Tram6, 1, 2 · 19m · €3 · every ~20 min

Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services

Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.

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