- Must visit
Musée Pierre-Noël
Main city museum presenting regional history, archaeology, decorative arts, and the story linking Saint-Dié to the name America.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $36
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $36
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 2 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 2 h 56 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 1
- Distance
- 93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 1 trains from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
12:38 PM 2h56 Basel 3:34 PM Saint-Die-des-Vosges $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:38 PM 2h56 Basel 3:34 PM Saint-Die-des-Vosges $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Switzerland
France
Trains from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 54m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance57 miles (93 km)
- Average train duration3h 4m
- Cheapest ticket price$52 (€44)
- Trains per day2
- Fastest train2h 54m
- First train5:36 AM
- Last train7:41 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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- Operators on this routeTER
- Departure & arrivalBasel SBB → Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
- Cross-border trainsSwitzerland–France services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€44), while the average price is around $60 (€50).
The train from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges takes 2h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges is 57 miles (93 km).
The last train from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges leaves at 7:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges.
Train companies
Train companies from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Trains from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges with TER. Regional trains available on this route with TER. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest TER Price
$52 (€44)
TER frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges.
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.
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Things to do in Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Discover the best of Saint-Die-des-Vosges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Die-des-Vosges trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Jules Ferry
Dedicated section on Jules Ferry within the municipal museum, useful for learning about the statesman’s life and education reforms.
- Recommended
Espace d’Art Contemporain
Contemporary art presentation area tied to the museum, featuring temporary exhibitions that add a modern creative angle to a historic visit.
- Must visit
Ensemble Cathédral
Historic cathedral precinct with monument-rich public space, best for understanding the city’s medieval origins and reconstruction.
- Recommended
Place Jules Ferry
Central square framed by major civic and religious landmarks, ideal for orientation and appreciating the rebuilt city center.
- Recommended
Rue Thiers
Main shopping street in the center, lively for everyday city life, rebuilt architecture, and easy walking between attractions.
- Gluten-free
Tofailles
Smoked pork with potatoes and often Munster cheese. A hearty Vosges mountain meal tied to traditional farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Munster
Soft washed-rind cheese from the Vosges massif. Its strong aroma and rich flavor make it a defining local product, often served with cumin.
Tarte Flambée
A rustic tart topped with fromage blanc, cream, onion, and bacon. It is a classic dish across nearby Lorraine and the Vosges.
L'Imprimerie
Established local restaurant serving French regional cuisine in a warm, unfussy setting suitable for a classic Vosges meal.
Le Kiosque
Traditional Alsatian and Vosges restaurant known for tarte flambée, hearty regional dishes, and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Hôtel Restaurant Le Régina
Refined hotel dining room offering polished French cuisine and a more upscale atmosphere for a special meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Paris; local transit is limited, so car costs may add to budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
SITOL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges -> Place du Général de Gaulle, Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Tickets are sold on the urban bus network; check the latest fares and timetables on the city’s official transport page before travel.
- From Gare de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, the city center is walkable in about 5 min, so you may not need a bus for central trips.
Plan your visit to Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint-Die-des-Vosges.
The train journey from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace region, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, as well as the scenic Vosges mountain range.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Die-des-Vosges include Strasbourg, Nancy, Epinal, Metz, Bruyères.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Die-des-Vosges, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to be vigilant when using public transportation or visiting popular tourist spots. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers and always use official services for transportation and ticket purchases. Keeping personal belongings secure and staying aware of surroundings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges 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 Saint-Die-des-Vosges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Most Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges trains use the Basel SBB to Saint-Dié-des-Vosges station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Saint-Die-des-Vosges 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 Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Which Basel station do trains to Saint-Die-des-Vosges leave from?
Trains from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges 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 22
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 · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $3 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $3
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $3 · 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.
Basel St Johann4056 Basel, Switzerland
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 · $3 · every ~15 min
Tram1, 21, 3, 6, 8, 6457, 8190, 8280, 8298, 8312 · 5m · $3 · 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.
Which Saint-Die-des-Vosges station do trains from Basel arrive at?
Trains from Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges arrive at Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. Saint-Dié-des-Vosges is from Saint-Die-des-Vosges city centre.
Saint-Dié-des-VosgesPlace de la Gare, 88100 Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, France+33 3 29 56 14 56
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Dié-des-Vosges from Saint-Die-des-Vosges city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainTER Grand Est services
Saint-Dié-des-Vosges train station facilities and services
Saint-Dié-des-Vosges has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Grand Café, Restaurant Le Globe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Dié-des-Vosges: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Dié-des-Vosges: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Dié-des-Vosges: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, Hôtel Le Globe, Hôtel des Vosges.
Train stations for Basel to Saint-Die-des-Vosges
Check train stations information for Basel and Saint-Die-des-Vosges, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Basel that goes to Saint-Die-des-Vosges is Basel SBB, which connects to Saint-Dié-des-Vosges.
Most popular trains to and from Saint-Die-des-Vosges and Basel
Most popular train connections to Saint-Die-des-Vosges
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