4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Dax
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
13 h 31 m
Average duration
13 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
795 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Dax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Dax will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Of the 1 trains that leave Basel for Dax on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 795 km distance in an average of 13 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 31 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 13 h 31 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Basel to Dax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €111, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 493 miles (795 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€161 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price |
9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration Fastest 7h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Dax train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Dax trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:34 AM Basel | 12h55 | 9:29 PM Dax | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Dax
Switzerland
France
Distance 493 miles (795 km) |
Average train duration 9h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€111) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 49m |
First train 06:09 |
Last train 21:38 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Dax start from as low as $136 (€111) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $197 (€161) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF Intercités de nuit , TGV INOUI from Basel to Dax trainsSNCF Intercités de nuit , TGV INOUI trains will get you between Basel and Dax from $123 (€100). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Basel to Dax
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Dax
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Cuisine à Domicile
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Miradour
- Le Richelieu
- Hôtel de Jouvence
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Couralin Grand Dax
- Several local bus lines available
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