Train Basel to Arbon from CHF 52 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Arbon takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Arbon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 49m
Duration: 177 km
Distance: CHF 52
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain Ic81 / ...

3h 19m

CHF 37–163

Basel to Arbon train times

Trains run hourly between Basel and Arbon. The earliest departure is at 4:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Arbon at 5:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1:07 PM → 3:24 PM
2h 17m • 2 changes
2:07 PM → 4:24 PM
2h 17m • 2 changes
2:33 PM → 5:24 PM
2h 51m • 2 changes
4:07 PM → 6:24 PM
2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

4:36 AM → 7:24 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
5:39 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

4:36 AM → 7:24 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
5:36 AM → 8:24 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

4:36 AM → 7:24 AM
2h 48m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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