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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Basel
Showing times and prices for Nov 17
Cheapest price
€73
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Basel will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Reims for Basel on Mon, Nov 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
01:42PM3h26
Reims05:08PMBasel
€731One-way
0 transfers
10:42AM3h27
Reims02:09PMBasel
€801One-way
0 transfers
01:42PM3h26
Reims05:08PMBasel
€731One-way
0 transfers
10:42AM3h27
Reims02:09PMBasel
€801One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 322 km
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€70 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reims to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Basel trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 839748+5480+96239 | On time 4:42 PM Reims-Maison-Blanche station | 3h26 | 8:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 17 | |||||
| 10:42 AM Reims | 3h27 | 2:09 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:42 PM Reims | 3h26 | 5:08 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reims to Basel
France
Switzerland
Trains from Reims to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 2h 56m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance 322 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 19:13 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF from Reims to Basel trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF trains will get you between Reims and Basel from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
€53
TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
€39
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
€59
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
€61
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
€129
SNCF frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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.
Cheap train tickets from Reims to Basel can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Reims to Basel is €70; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Reims to Basel train time is 3 h 24 min covering the 321 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Reims to Basel leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Reims to Basel leaves at 19: 35.
There are 8 trains a day from Reims to Basel which require at least one change with TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Reims to Basel with TGV INOUI, TGV or SNCF | TGV Lyria. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF (3).
For the best Reims to Basel train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Reims and Basel to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 35.
A trip to Basel from Reims is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Reims to Basel by train is November.
You have options as you can travel between Reims and Basel 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reims to Basel
Reims
Basel
The major train station for departures in Reims is Champagne-Ardenne TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Champagne-Ardenne TGV for your trip from Reims to Basel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with several spaces for short and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 264 places, covered
Car Rental
- SIXT
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV services
Public transit options for Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line B
Reims
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Cour de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Foch
- Brasserie Excelsior
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre
- Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: local train services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Reims
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Reims Maison-Blanche
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is small and primarily serves regional routes with basic facilities.
Public transit options for Reims Maison-Blanche
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your journey to Basel from Reims.
Basel Bad Bhf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel SBB
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel St Johann
Amenities at train station
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