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title: "Basel SBB: trains, tickets & connections"
description: "Basel SBB is the main railway station in Basel, served by SBB CFF FFS, BLS, Südostbahn (SOB), SNCF Voyageurs, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, and Trenitalia."
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- [Where to book](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/basel/basel-sbb/#where-to-buy>)
- [Nearby stations](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/basel/basel-sbb/#nearby-stations>)

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# Basel SBB

Basel SBB is the main railway station in Basel, served by SBB CFF FFS, BLS, Südostbahn (SOB), SNCF Voyageurs, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, and Trenitalia.

![Map showing the location of Basel SBB](<https://everyrail.com/maps/station-basel-sbb-hero.webp>)

© OpenStreetMap contributors

City

[Basel](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/basel/>)

Country

[Switzerland](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/>)

Passenger operators

[BLS](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/bls/>), [Deutsche Bahn](<https://everyrail.com/germany/deutsche-bahn/>), [ÖBB](<https://everyrail.com/austria/obb/>), [SBB CFF FFS](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/sbb-cff/>), [SNCF Voyageurs](<https://everyrail.com/france/sncf-voyageurs/>), [SOB](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/sudostbahn-sob/>), [Trenitalia](<https://everyrail.com/italy/trenitalia/>)

Station role

Primary station

[**Explore all train stations in Basel**](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/basel/>)

## Where to book

### Train tickets

- Omio
  Omio connects you with over 1,000 transport providers - trains, buses, flights, and more - to simplify your travel planning.
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/basel/?sub_id=er_42a5cd28bf137c1e>)
- Rail Europe
  Rail Europe is a leading travel tech company specializing in European train bookings for over 15,000 travel professionals worldwide.
- Trainline
  Trainline sells rail and coach tickets worldwide on behalf of major UK and European transport companies.

### Train service

- [BLS](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/bls/>)
  BLS runs Bern's S-Bahn, regional trains to the Lötschberg and Emmental, plus boats on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, priced in CHF.
  [Official website](<https://www.bls.ch/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/basel/?sub_id=er_b625c4fccff4aca9>)
- [Deutsche Bahn](<https://everyrail.com/germany/deutsche-bahn/>)
  Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany's national railway, running ICE, IC and regional trains with Flexpreis, Sparpreis and Super Sparpreis fares.
  [Official website](<https://www.bahn.de/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/basel/?sub_id=er_269a171a33549ddb>)
- [ÖBB](<https://everyrail.com/austria/obb/>)
  ÖBB is Austria's national railway, with Railjet high-speed and Nightjet sleeper services plus regional trains across Austria and neighbouring countries.
  [Official website](<https://www.oebb.at/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/basel/?sub_id=er_8b8a445ac27b354c>)
- [SBB CFF FFS](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/sbb-cff/>)
  SBB is Switzerland's national railway, connecting cities, towns and mountain villages. InterCity trains generally do not require reservations.
  [Official website](<https://www.sbb.ch/en>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/basel/?sub_id=er_28f578d4de8b3320>)
- [SNCF Voyageurs](<https://everyrail.com/france/sncf-voyageurs/>)
  SNCF operates France's TGV and regional trains. SNCF Connect books domestic and many international journeys, with fares ranging from flexible to non-refundable.
  [Official website](<https://www.sncf-voyageurs.com/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/basel/?sub_id=er_d95ce5695bf2d869>)
- [SOB](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/sudostbahn-sob/>)
  SOB runs the Voralpen-Express, Treno Gottardo and Aare Linth plus eastern Swiss S-Bahn lines from its St. Gallen base. CHF fares, Swiss national ticketing.
  [Official website](<https://www.sob.ch/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/basel/?sub_id=er_140fe021095d30bc>)
- [Trenitalia](<https://everyrail.com/italy/trenitalia/>)
  Trenitalia runs Italy's Frecce high-speed, Intercity and regional trains; Super Economy fares are cheapest but allow no changes or refunds.
  [Official website](<https://www.trenitalia.com/>)
  [Check times & prices](<https://everyrail.com/go/omio/c/basel/?sub_id=er_efe0fb8baee337bb>)

## Nearby stations

Distances are measured in a straight line, not along roads or railway lines.

- [**Basel Frobenstrasse**Switzerland0.4 km](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/basel-frobenstrasse/>)
- [**Basel Winkelriedplatz**Switzerland0.4 km](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/basel-winkelriedplatz/>)
- [**Basel Zoo**Switzerland0.5 km](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/basel-zoo/>)
- [**Basel Kunsteisbahn**Switzerland0.6 km](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/basel-kunsteisbahn/>)
- [**Basel Steinenschanze**Switzerland0.7 km](<https://everyrail.com/switzerland/basel-steinenschanze/>)

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