Strasbourg to Basel train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Basel

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€37

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Basel will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Strasbourg for Basel on Fri, Nov 28, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

SNCF TER96211 · 96115
08:21AM1h24
Strasbourg station
09:45AMBasel St. Johann
331One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER96223 · 96127
02:51PM1h24
Strasbourg station
04:15PMBasel St. Johann
331One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER96215 · 96147
09:51AM1h24
Strasbourg station
11:15AMBasel St. Johann
331One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER96253 · 96123
01:21PM1h24
Strasbourg station
02:45PMBasel St. Johann
331One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER96263 · 96129
03:21PM1h24
Strasbourg station
04:45PMBasel St. Johann
331One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 115 km

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€32

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Strasbourg to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Basel trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter96211 · 96115
On time
7:21 AM Strasbourg station
1h24
8:45 AM Basel St. Johann
1 transfer
sncf-ter96211
On time
7:21 AM Strasbourg station
1h17
8:38 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9877+sncf-lyria9203+sncf-ter96112
On time
8:04 AM Strasbourg station
1h40
9:44 AM Basel St. Johann
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9877+sncf-lyria9203
On time
8:04 AM Strasbourg station
1h22
9:26 AM Basel SBB
1 transfer
sncf-ter96237
On time
8:21 AM Strasbourg station
1h19
9:40 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter96215
On time
8:51 AM Strasbourg station
1h18
10:09 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter96215 · 96147
On time
8:51 AM Strasbourg station
1h24
10:15 AM Basel St. Johann
1 transfer
sncf-ter96249
On time
9:21 AM Strasbourg station
1h17
10:38 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter96249 · 96117
On time
9:21 AM Strasbourg station
1h24
10:45 AM Basel St. Johann
1 transfer
sncf-ter96217
On time
9:51 AM Strasbourg station
1h17
11:08 AM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter96251 · 96119
On time
10:21 AM Strasbourg station
1h29
11:50 AM Basel SBB
1 transfer
sncf-ter96251 · 96119
On time
10:21 AM Strasbourg station
1h24
11:45 AM Basel St. Johann
1 transfer
sncf-ter96219
On time
10:51 AM Strasbourg station
1h17
12:08 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter96277
On time
11:51 AM Strasbourg station
1h17
1:08 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter96253 · 96123
On time
12:21 PM Strasbourg station
1h24
1:45 PM Basel St. Johann
1 transfer
sncf-ter96253
On time
12:21 PM Strasbourg station
1h19
1:40 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter96221
On time
12:51 PM Strasbourg station
1h17
2:08 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter96223
On time
1:51 PM Strasbourg station
1h18
3:09 PM Basel SBB
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter96223 · 96127
On time
1:51 PM Strasbourg station
1h24
3:15 PM Basel St. Johann
1 transfer
sncf-ter96263 · 96129
On time
2:21 PM Strasbourg station
1h24
3:45 PM Basel St. Johann
1 transfer
sncf-ter96225 · 96131
On time
2:51 PM Strasbourg station
1h24
4:15 PM Basel St. Johann
1 transfer

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The best time to book your train from Strasbourg to Basel is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Strasbourg to Basel route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Basel

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Trains from Strasbourg to Basel run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 12m.

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 €5
Distance
115 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
12m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:13
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 €5

Train companies: SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, TGV, FlixTrain, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Strasbourg to Basel trainsSNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, TGV, FlixTrain, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Basel from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€29
SNCF TER frequency
20 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
€56
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
€20
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€41
SNCF frequency
16 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
€30
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Basel can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Strasbourg to Basel is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Strasbourg to Basel is 1 h 9 min   to travel the 114 km long trip, with around there are 27 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Strasbourg to Basel leaves at 00: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Strasbourg to Basel leaves at 23: 13.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Strasbourg to Basel without having to change trains with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). There are 24 direct trains from Strasbourg to Basel each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Strasbourg to Basel train with SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route between Strasbourg and Basel as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 13.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Strasbourg, which is located around 0.5 miles (759 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Basel SBB, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Basel from Strasbourg is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Strasbourg to Basel by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Strasbourg to Basel including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Basel

Strasbourg
Basel
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Basel.
StrasbourgWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Kuhn
  • Brasserie Flo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
  • Tramway: Line A, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • TER: Regional trains
Strasbourg-RoethigParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Krimmeri-MeinauParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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