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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Basel
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €101
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €146
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 8 h 9 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 484 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Basel will cost around €146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Nîmes to Basel, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 13 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:27 PM 5h18 Nîmes 6:45 PM Basel €101 1 One-way 0 transfers12:27 PM 5h41 Nîmes 6:08 PM Basel €129 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:09 PM 13h29 Nîmes 9:38 AM Basel €209 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:27 PM 5h18 Nîmes 6:45 PM Basel €101 1 One-way 0 transfers12:27 PM 5h41 Nîmes 6:08 PM Basel €129 1 One-way 0 transfers8:09 PM 13h29 Nîmes 9:38 AM Basel €209 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Basel
France
Switzerland
Trains from Nîmes to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 484 km |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Nîmes to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Basel trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:27 PM Nîmes | 5h41 | 6:08 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:27 PM Nîmes | 5h18 | 6:45 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:09 PM Nîmes | 13h29 | 9:38 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nîmes to Basel trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nîmes and Basel from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nîmes and Basel
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FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes to Basel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nîmes to Basel
Most Nîmes to Basel trains use the Nîmes to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel St Johann. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nîmes station do trains to Basel leave from?
Getting to Nîmes from Nîmes city centre
Nîmes is 1 km from Nîmes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nîmes train station facilities and services
Nîmes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Cheval Blanc, Restaurant La Table du 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nîmes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nîmes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nîmes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nîmes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nîmes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Empire, Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre, Hôtel Marquis de la Baume.
Which Basel station do trains from Nîmes arrive at?
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre
Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel St Johann train station facilities and services
Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.
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