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Get from Basel to Aarau
The journey takes about 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 189, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Aarau?
Basel
- A
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 8 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 MAD 189
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Aarau by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Basel to Aarau?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Aarau start at MAD 189. The average price for this train route is around MAD 543. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Basel to Aarau?
The average train trip from Basel to Aarau takes 56m and covers 39 km. The quickest 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 serve 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 7:00am. The latest train departs at 4:00pm.
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 Jun 13, 2026 with a price of MAD 148To 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 MAD 148 to MAD 2,525 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 MAD 148 which is on 2026-06-13.
