Basel to Porrentruy train with SBB

Fri, Sep 25
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SBB
SNCF | TGV Lyria
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Deutsche Bahn
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SBB
SNCF | TGV Lyria
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Porrentruy

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25

Cheapest price on Sep 25

$22

Average ticket price on Sep 25

$24

Fastest journey on Sep 25

1 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 25

1 h 18 m

Trains on Sep 25

2

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Porrentruy will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 25, we found 2 trains from Basel to Porrentruy, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.

  • SBB
    7:32 AM1h18
    Basel
    8:50 AMPorrentruy
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:32 AM1h18
    Basel
    9:50 AMPorrentruy
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Basel to Porrentruy train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Porrentruy trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB7:32 AM Basel
1h18
8:50 AM Porrentruy0 transfersDirect
SBB8:32 AM Basel
1h18
9:50 AM Porrentruy0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel to Porrentruy

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Trains from Basel to Porrentruy run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 3m.

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
25 miles (41 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$19
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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: SBB, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Basel to Porrentruy trainsSBB, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Basel and Porrentruy from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest SBB Price
$19
SBB frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SBB

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 SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$50
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 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

TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$41
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basel to Porrentruy

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Porrentruy 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 Porrentruy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel to Porrentruy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Basel to Porrentruy takes 1h 3m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Basel to Porrentruy is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Basel to Porrentruy leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Basel to Porrentruy leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Basel to Porrentruy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Porrentruy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Porrentruy.
The train station in Basel that goes to Porrentruy is Basel SBB, which connects to Porrentruy station.
The train journey from Basel to Porrentruy offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Jura Mountains, charming Swiss countryside, and quaint villages, making it a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Porrentruy.
Popular day trips by train from Porrentruy include Biel/Bienne, Delémont, Bern, Delle, Fribourg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porrentruy, travelers should be mindful of standard European city precautions such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings remains important for safe travel.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel to Porrentruy

Most Basel to Porrentruy trains use the Basel SBB to Porrentruy station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Porrentruy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Porrentruy

Which Basel station do trains to Porrentruy leave from?

Trains from Basel to Porrentruy leave from Basel SBB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre at Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

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

TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min

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.

More about Basel SBB
Basel St Johann4056 Basel, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre

Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus50 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram1, 21, 3, 6, 8, 6457, 8190, 8280, 8298, 8312 · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min

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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