Luxembourg to Basel train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Basel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

170S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

170S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

5 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

5 h 33 m

Trains on 28 Sept

1

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Basel will cost around 170S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 170S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Luxembourg to Basel you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnBus 82122+TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnICE 105
    9:15 AM5h33
    Luxembourg station
    2:48 PMBasel SBB
    170 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Luxembourg to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Basel trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnBus 82122 · ICE 105+TGVTGV 9551
On time
9:15 AM Luxembourg station
5h33
2:48 PM Basel SBB
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Basel

LuxembourgLuxembourg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Luxembourg to Basel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 6S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 2h 33m.

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
Distance
252 km
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
6S$
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
1:50 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Luxembourg to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Luxembourg and Basel from 6S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
59S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
6S$
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
6S$
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest TER Price
6S$
TER frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Luxembourg to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to Basel can start from as little as 6S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luxembourg to Basel is 76S$; 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 Luxembourg to Basel is 2h 33m to travel the 252 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Luxembourg to Basel leaves at 1:50 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Luxembourg to Basel leaves at 11:23 pm.
There are 2 trains a day from Luxembourg to Basel which require at least one change with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Luxembourg to Basel, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Luxembourg and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Basel from Luxembourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Basel including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Basel

Most Luxembourg to Basel trains use the Luxembourg to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Bad Bhf. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Basel

Which Luxembourg station do trains to Basel leave from?

Trains from Luxembourg to Basel leave from Luxembourg. The station is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre

Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · 2S$ · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg 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: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg2138, LuxembourgParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg from Luxembourg city centre

Bus33, Cn6, 32, 30, 6, 4, 3, 16, 11, 10 · 2m · every ~21 min
TramT1 · 14m · every ~26 min

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg train station facilities and services

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Dommeldange1329, LuxembourgParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Dommeldange from Luxembourg city centre

Dommeldange is 2 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 7m · 2S$ · every ~8 min
BusCn6, 3, 11, 10 · 10m · every ~12 min
Cn6, 3, 11, 10 · 13m · every ~12 min

Dommeldange train station facilities and services

Dommeldange has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dommeldange.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Dommeldange.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dommeldange: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Dommeldange: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dommeldange.

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