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Get from Basel to Aarau
The journey takes about 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Aarau?
Basel
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Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - B
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland - C
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel - D
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland - E
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Train Companies
Based on 9 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 73
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Aarau by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Basel to Aarau?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Aarau start from PEN 73. The average price for this train route is around PEN 192. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Basel to Aarau?
The average train journey time from Basel to Aarau is 57m, covering a distance of 25 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 38m and is operated by Swiss Federal Railways.
Which train operators serve the Basel to Aarau route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basel to Aarau?
The earliest train from Basel to Aarau departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 16:00.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Aarau was searched and found on 18 Sept 2026 with a price of PEN 58To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basel to Aarau as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PEN 58 to PEN 893 for a train ticket from Basel to Aarau based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 63, which is on 2026-09-23.
