Travelling from Basel to Ötztal by train

Want to know how to get from Basel to Ötztal by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Ötztal take around 4 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 249 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  00:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:11 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 00:11, with the last train leaving at around 21:07. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 36 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$49.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ötztal, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ötztal.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Ötztal?

The journey between Basel and Ötztal usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basel to Ötztal every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Ötztal?

The Basel to Ötztal train travel takes about 4 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Ötztal train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ötztal leaving Basel at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:11 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 00:11, with the final departure at 21:07.