The average train between Basel and Ettlingen takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Ettlingen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basel and Ettlingen. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Ettlingen at 10:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Ettlingen. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Ettlingen station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Basel to Ettlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
Basel to Ettlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Basel to Ettlingen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH.
The distance between Basel and Ettlingen is 165.7 km. The road distance is 196 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €30–130 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route once daily.