How to get from Widnau to Basel by train?

Widnau to Basel - Train Schedule

The S2 train from Widnau to Basel runs from 06:14 to 20:14, with departures every 1 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 22 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Widnau to Basel by train

To get from Widnau to Basel in Geneve, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S2 train from Heerbrugg station to St. Gallen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC5 train and finally take the IR36 train from Zürich Hb station to Basel Sbb station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 22 min. The train schedule from Widnau may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Basel on the Moovit app.

202min
Walk to train station
Train - S2S2
Train - IC5IC5
Train - IR36IR36
Leaves from Heerbrugg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Heerbrugg
    960 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Nesslau-Neu St. Johann
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St. Gallen
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - IC5IC5
    Wait for train
    IC5
    Lausanne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    60 min
  • 6
    Train - IR36IR36
    Wait for train
    IR36
    Basel Sbb
  • 7
    Ride to train station Basel Sbb
    Ride to train station
    Basel Sbb
    73 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Widnau to Basel

The distance between Widnau, Geneve and Basel, Geneve is approximately 208.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 202 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Widnau to Basel by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Widnau to Basel

To check the train schedule from Widnau to Basel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Widnau) and destination (Basel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Widnau to Basel?

    The fastest way takes 202 minutes, using Train line S2, Train line IC5, Train line IR36.

  • Is there a direct train between Widnau and Basel in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Widnau to Basel in Geneve?

    The S2 train line goes from Heerbrugg station near Widnau to St. Gallen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till St. Gallen station near Basel in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Widnau to Basel in Geneve by train?

    The total travel time between Widnau and Basel in Geneve by train is about 3 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Widnau to get to Basel in Geneve?

    Get on the S2 train from the Heerbrugg station near Widnau in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Widnau and Basel in Geneve?

    Get off the train at the St. Gallen station, which is closest to Basel in Geneve.

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