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Strasbourg to Basel by train

The journey from Strasbourg to Basel by train is 114.8 km and takes 1 hr 22 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:19 a.m. and the last at 10:52 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Strasbourg to Basel by train for as little as $13.90 or as much as $87.73. The best price for this journey is $13.90.

Lowest Price$13.90
Journey Duration1 hr 22 mins
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price$13.90
Highest Price$87.73
First Departure5:19 a.m.
Last Departure10:52 p.m.
Distance114.8 km
DepartureStrasbourg
ArrivalBasel
CarriersDB - InterCity Express (ICE), TERMore

Strasbourg to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Strasbourg to Basel cost?

On average, a train ticket from Strasbourg to Basel will cost you $43.06. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $13.90. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Strasbourg to Basel will cost you $43.06. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Strasbourg to Basel by train?

Traveling from Strasbourg to Basel by train will usually take 1 hr 22 mins. This journey covers a distance of 114.8 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 22 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Strasbourg to Basel faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Strasbourg and Basel will complete the journey in 1 hr 17 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 22 mins to travel the 114.8 km between Strasbourg and Basel.

What time are the departures from Strasbourg to Basel?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Strasbourg to Basel leaving at 5:19 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:52 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Strasbourg at 5:19 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:52 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Strasbourg and Basel. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Strasbourg to Basel?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Strasbourg and Basel. You can start your journey in Strasbourg at stations such as Strasbourg - Place de l'Étoile,Strasbourg-Ville,Lingolsheim. These connect to stations including Basel St. Johann,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Sbb in Basel. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Strasbourg to Basel.

How many journeys from Strasbourg to Basel take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Strasbourg to Basel using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 36 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Strasbourg to Basel using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 28 direct connections from Strasbourg to Basel each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 8 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Strasbourg to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Strasbourg to Basel, 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 Strasbourg to Basel.

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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $11.78 to $29.47 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 60% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Basel

The cheapest Strasbourg - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $19.29 if you’re lucky, or $26.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $33.57.

Find the best day to travel to Basel by train

When travelling to Basel 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Strasbourg to Basel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER, TGV inOui and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Strasbourg to Basel.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), TER and TGV inOui from Strasbourg to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Strasbourg to Basel by train.
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Strasbourg to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.04kg
Bus
8.61kg
Flight
22.96kg
Car
18.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Strasbourg to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Strasbourg and Basel are 8.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Strasbourg and Basel? By taking the train between Strasbourg and Basel you will save 14.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Strasbourg to Basel?
A train ticket from Strasbourg to Basel is $43.06. 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 $13.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Strasbourg to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Strasbourg to Basel is $13.90. 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 Strasbourg and Basel by train?
Strasbourg to Basel is 114.8 km.
How long does the train between Strasbourg and Basel take?
Strasbourg to Basel is on average 1 hr 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Strasbourg to Basel?
The train journey from Strasbourg to Basel is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), TER, TGV inOui and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Strasbourg to Basel?
Strasbourg to Basel has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Strasbourg to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Strasbourg to Basel departs at 5:19 a.m.. 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 Strasbourg to Basel depart?
The latest train from Strasbourg to Basel departs at 10:52 p.m.. 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 Strasbourg to Basel 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 $13.90 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.
How many direct connections depart from Strasbourg to Basel?
There are on average 28 direct connection(s) from Strasbourg to go to Basel.
What's the fastest journey time between Strasbourg to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Strasbourg and Basel is 1 hr 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Strasbourg to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Strasbourg and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Strasbourg to Basel by train?
The train journey from Strasbourg to Basel creates 8.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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