The cheapest and fastest trains from Sargans to Basel
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sargans to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sargans to Basel will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 51 trains that leave Sargans for Basel 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 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
IR 35 2392 | 2392 · IR 37 2286 | 22868:33 PM2h43Sargans station11:16 PMBasel SBB€461One-way1 transfer
IR 35 2398 | 2398 · IR 37 2292 | 229211:33 PM2h43Sargans station2:16 AMBasel SBB€471One-way1 transfer
IC 3 586 | 586 · IR 36 1988 | 19888:27 PM2h25Sargans station10:52 PMBasel SBB€471One-way1 transfer
IR 35 2398 | 2398 · IC 8 844 | 844 · IR 2344 | 234411:33 PM2h32Sargans station2:05 AMBasel SBB€481One-way2 transfers
IC 3 566 | 566 · IR 55 1768 | 1768 · IC 61 616 | 61610:27 AM2h06Sargans station12:33 PMBasel SBB€481One-way2 transfers
IC 3 768 | 768 · ICE 370 | 3709:57 AM2h01Sargans station11:58 AMBasel SBB€481One-way1 transfer
IC 3 770 | 77010:57 AM2h01Sargans station12:58 PMBasel SBB€511One-way0 transfers
IC 3 780 | 7803:57 PM2h01Sargans station5:58 PMBasel SBB€511One-way0 transfers
ICE 108 | 1088:57 AM2h01Sargans station10:58 AMBasel SBB€491One-way0 transfers
ICE 102 | 1022:57 PM2h01Sargans station4:58 PMBasel SBB€501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sargans to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sargans to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 152 km
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€53 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sargans to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Sargans to Basel trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3 562 | 562 · IR 36 1964 | 1964 | 8:27 AM Sargans station | 2h25 | 10:52 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 562 | 562 · IR 55 1764 | 1764 · IC 61 612 | 612 | 8:27 AM Sargans station | 2h06 | 10:33 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 | 108 | 8:57 AM Sargans station | 2h01 | 10:58 AM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 564 | 564 · IR 36 1966 | 1966 | 9:27 AM Sargans station | 2h25 | 11:52 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 564 | 564 · IR 55 1766 | 1766 · EC 30460 | 30460 | 9:27 AM Sargans station | 2h05 | 11:32 AM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 768 | 768 · ICE 370 | 370 | 9:57 AM Sargans station | 2h01 | 11:58 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 566 | 566 · IR 55 1768 | 1768 · IC 61 616 | 616 | 10:27 AM Sargans station | 2h06 | 12:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 566 | 566 · IR 36 1968 | 1968 | 10:27 AM Sargans station | 2h25 | 12:52 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 770 | 770 | 10:57 AM Sargans station | 2h01 | 12:58 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 568 | 568 · IR 36 1970 | 1970 | 11:27 AM Sargans station | 2h25 | 1:52 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 568 | 568 · IR 55 1770 | 1770 · IC 6 618 | 618 | 11:27 AM Sargans station | 2h06 | 1:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 570 | 570 · IR 55 1772 | 1772 · IC 61 620 | 620 | 12:27 PM Sargans station | 2h06 | 2:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 570 | 570 · IR 36 1972 | 1972 | 12:27 PM Sargans station | 2h25 | 2:52 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104 | 104 | 12:57 PM Sargans station | 2h02 | 2:59 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 572 | 572 · IR 36 1974 | 1974 | 1:27 PM Sargans station | 2h25 | 3:52 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 572 | 572 · IR 55 1774 | 1774 · IC 6 622 | 622 | 1:27 PM Sargans station | 2h06 | 3:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 776 | 776 | 1:57 PM Sargans station | 2h02 | 3:59 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 574 | 574 · IR 55 1776 | 1776 · IC 61 624 | 624 | 2:27 PM Sargans station | 2h06 | 4:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 574 | 574 · TGV 30326 | 30326 | 2:27 PM Sargans station | 2h09 | 4:36 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
ICE 102 | 102 | 2:57 PM Sargans station | 2h01 | 4:58 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 576 | 576 | 3:27 PM Sargans station | 2h09 | 5:36 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 576 | 576 · IR 55 1778 | 1778 · IC 6 626 | 626 | 3:27 PM Sargans station | 2h06 | 5:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 780 | 780 | 3:57 PM Sargans station | 2h01 | 5:58 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 578 | 578 | 4:27 PM Sargans station | 2h09 | 6:36 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 578 | 578 · IR 55 1780 | 1780 · IC 61 628 | 628 | 4:27 PM Sargans station | 2h06 | 6:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 782 | 782 | 4:57 PM Sargans station | 2h01 | 6:58 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 580 | 580 · IR 36 1982 | 1982 | 5:27 PM Sargans station | 2h25 | 7:52 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 580 | 580 · IR 55 1782 | 1782 · EC 30464 | 30464 | 5:27 PM Sargans station | 2h05 | 7:32 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
ICE 272 | 272 | 5:57 PM Sargans station | 2h01 | 7:58 PM Basel SBB | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3 582 | 582 · IR 36 1984 | 1984 | 6:27 PM Sargans station | 2h25 | 8:52 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 582 | 582 · IR 55 1784 | 1784 · IC 61 632 | 632 | 6:27 PM Sargans station | 2h06 | 8:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IR 35 2384 | 2384 · NJ 409 | 409 | 6:33 PM Sargans station | 2h25 | 8:58 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IC 3 786 | 786 · IR 37 2282 | 2282 | 6:57 PM Sargans station | 2h19 | 9:16 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
S 17 12370 | 12370 · S 25 20576 | 20576 · IR 55 1786 | 1786 · IR 27 2486 | 2486 | 7:02 PM Sargans station | 2h44 | 9:46 PM Basel SBB | 3 transfers | |
S 17 12370 | 12370 · S 25 20576 | 20576 · IR 36 1986 | 1986 | 7:02 PM Sargans station | 2h50 | 9:52 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 584 | 584 · IR 55 1786 | 1786 · IC 6 634 | 634 | 7:27 PM Sargans station | 2h06 | 9:33 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
IC 3 584 | 584 · IR 36 1986 | 1986 | 7:27 PM Sargans station | 2h25 | 9:52 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IR 35 2388 | 2388 · NJ 470 | 470 | 7:33 PM Sargans station | 2h25 | 9:58 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IR 35 2388 | 2388 · IC 60470 | 60470 | 7:33 PM Sargans station | 2h25 | 9:58 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
IR 35 2388 | 2388 · IR 37 2284 | 2284 | 7:33 PM Sargans station | 2h43 | 10:16 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sargans to Basel
Trains from Sargans to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet from Sargans to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Sargans and Basel from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sargans to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sargans to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sargans to Basel
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstrasse
- Restaurant Bahnhof
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- CHF 1
- Hotel Post
- Hotel Franz Anton
- Hotel Deja Vu
- Located in the main hall
- 160 places, covered
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 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
- 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
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