Basel to Birr Train

02/11/2024
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Basel to Birr by train

The journey from Basel to Birr by train is 49.65 km and takes 1 hr 21 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 am and the last at 9:11 pm. It is possible to travel from Basel to Birr by train for as little as $20.81 or as much as $35.88. The best price for this journey is $20.81.

Lowest Price $20.81
Journey Duration 1 hr 21 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $20.81
Highest Price $35.88
First Departure 12:20 am
Last Departure 9:11 pm
Distance 49.65 km
Departure Basel
Arrival Birr
Carriers SBB

Basel to Birr Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Basel to Birr?

Prices will vary when you travel from Basel to Birr. On average, though, you'll pay about $24.63 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $20.81, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $24.63 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Basel to Birr.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Birr by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 21 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 49.65 km from Basel to Birr. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Basel to Birr to take longer than 1 hr 21 mins. The journey between Basel and Birr by train usually takes 1 hr 21 mins to cover a distance of 49.65 km. The shortest journey from Basel to Birr will take you 1 hr 1 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Birr quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Basel to Birr route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Basel from the following stations: Basel Euroairport FR,Basel St. Johann,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel Sbb. Arriving at Birr, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Birr, Wyden,Birr, Bahnhof. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Birr.

How many times a day do journeys run from Basel to Birr?

The route from Basel to Birr is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Basel 17 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Basel to Birr, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 17 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basel to Birr. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basel to Birr.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basel to Birr, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basel to Birr.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basel to Birr

The cheapest Basel - Birr train tickets can be found for as low as $12.06 if you’re lucky, or $21.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.88.

Find the best day to travel to Birr by train

When travelling to Birr by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SBB from Basel to Birr
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Basel to Birr CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.48kg
Bus
3.72kg
Flight
9.93kg
Car
7.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basel to Birr by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basel and Birr are 3.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basel and Birr? By taking the train between Basel and Birr you will save 6.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basel to Birr?
A train ticket from Basel to Birr is $24.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basel to Birr?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basel to Birr is $20.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basel and Birr by train?
Basel to Birr is 49.65 km.
How long does the train between Basel and Birr take?
Basel to Birr is on average 1 hr 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Basel to Birr?
Basel to Birr has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basel to Birr leave?
The earliest train from Basel to Birr departs at 12:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Basel to Birr depart?
The latest train from Basel to Birr departs at 9:11 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basel to Birr in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $20.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel to Birr by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basel and Birr is 1 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Birr?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Birr.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Birr by train?
The train journey from Basel to Birr creates 3.48kg of CO2 emissions.