There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Rastatt by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain 43 / ...
1h 31m€28–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N506 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Rastatt central bus stationbus 1923
3h 45m€17–26Drive 171.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Rastattcar 171.3 km
1h 31m€31–45Train via Offenburg
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Rastatttrain Re2 / ...
2h 5m€31–170Train #2
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Rastatttrain Re7
2h 20m€35–170
Basel to Rastatt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rastatt is to bus which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Rastatt is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Rastatt station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Rastatt central bus station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Rastatt. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Basel and Rastatt is 169 km. The road distance is 171.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Rastatt without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €28 - €170.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Basel to Rastatt, including transfers.
Basel to Rastatt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Rastatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Rastatt is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €28 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rastatt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden every 3 hours. Tickets cost €27–60 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Rastatt central bus station via Strasbourg in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Rastatt central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Rastatt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Basel to Rastatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Baden-Baden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rastatt is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Basel to Rastatt.
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