- Must visit
Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla
One of Spain's top fine arts museums, especially strong in Sevillian Baroque painting, with works by Murillo, Zurbarán, and Valdés Leal.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Seville
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$379
Average price
$379
Fastest journey
1 d 23 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Seville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Seville will cost around $379 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $379.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Basel to Seville without transferring at least 3 times.
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7:34 PM47h30Basel7:04 PMSeville$3791One-way3 transfers
- 7:34 PM47h30Basel7:04 PMSeville$3791One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Seville
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Seville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $379.
Distance: 983 miles (1582 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$384 Average price | $295 Average price | $172 Average price Cheapest | $624 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48h 14m Average total duration 47h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 2m Average total duration 43h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Seville is a bus with an average price of $172 (€141).
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Seville:
A bus is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Seville costing on average $295 (€242).
A bus is $212 (€174) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Seville costing on average $384 (€315).
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Seville is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Seville take longer:
Bus takes on average 43h 32m.
Train takes on average 47h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Seville including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Seville among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $384 (€315) compared to roughly $624 (€511) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $240 (€196). The journey takes 47h 44m versus 19h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Basel to Seville train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Seville trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:34 PM Basel | 47h30 | 7:04 PM Seville | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Seville
Switzerland
Spain
Trains from Basel to Seville run on average 1 times per day, taking around 47h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $379 (€311) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 983 miles (1582 km) distance in 47h 30m.
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
Flight from $63 (€51)
Distance 983 miles (1582 km) |
Average train duration 47h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $379 (€311) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 47h 30m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $63 (€51)
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Seville trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Seville from $63 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47h 30m
Cheapest Price
$379 (€311)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Seville
Things to do in Seville
Discover the best of Seville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seville trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo
Contemporary art museum in the Monastery of La Cartuja, combining modern exhibitions with a remarkable historic setting.
- Recommended
Archivo General de Indias
UNESCO-listed archive on Spain's imperial history in the Americas, housed in a grand Renaissance building beside the cathedral.
- Must visit
Barrio de Santa Cruz
Seville's most famous historic quarter, with narrow lanes, whitewashed patios, and atmospheric squares beside the cathedral and Alcázar.
- Must visit
Triana
Historic riverside neighborhood celebrated for ceramics, flamenco heritage, and a lively local feel across the Guadalquivir.
- Must visit
Metropol Parasol
Modern wooden landmark known as Las Setas, with elevated walkways and panoramic views that have become especially popular on social media.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Espinacas Con Garbanzos
A classic Sevillian tapa of stewed spinach and chickpeas, seasoned with cumin, garlic, and paprika. It reflects the city’s Moorish culinary heritage and is one of Seville’s most iconic meat-free local
- Gluten-free
Huevos A La Flamenca
A traditional Andalusian baked egg dish with tomato sauce, peas, potatoes, and often chorizo or jamon. In Seville it is a beloved hearty tapa or lunch dish.
Solomillo Al Whisky
Pork loin medallions cooked in a garlicky whisky sauce, usually served with fries. Despite the name, it is a very local Seville bar classic rather than a formal fine-dining dish.
Cañabota
A modern Michelin-starred restaurant specializing in top-quality seafood with refined technique, excellent service, and a polished contemporary dining room.
El Rinconcillo
Seville’s most famous historic tavern, known for classic Andalusian tapas, sherry, and a traditional atmosphere with tiled walls and old-bar charm.
Bodeguita Romero
A long-established central tapas bar celebrated for traditional Sevillian specialties, especially montaditos and hearty local dishes in a lively informal setting.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: tapas and local bars are good value, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for tapas, fast food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change in cafes is enough; round up taxis.
Tussam
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Seville-Santa Justa -> Plaza Nueva, Seville
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy single tickets on Tussam buses, and card payment is available on board on most buses. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
- The Tussam app is useful for route planning and real-time bus arrivals. Sevilla has no standard day pass in the basic urban fare list, so check tourist or multi-trip options instead.
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Seville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Seville 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 Seville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basel to Seville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $379 (€311), while the average price is around $384 (€315).
The train from Basel to Seville runs once a day and takes approximately 47h 30m.
The first train from Basel to Seville leaves at 7:09 AM.
The distance by train from Basel to Seville is 983 miles (1582 km).
The last train from Basel to Seville leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basel to Seville.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Seville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel to Seville.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Seville is by flight, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The train journey from Basel to Seville is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, the French vineyards, and the diverse landscapes of Spain, including the Pyrenees and Andalusian plains.
A day trip from Basel to Seville is not feasible as the journey takes 47h 30m. The distance is 983 miles (1582 km), and there is only 1 trip per day for trains.
In Seville, you can immerse yourself in a Flamenco Show, explore the vibrant Triana neighborhood, and enjoy a boat ride on the Guadalquivir River. Visit the Archivo General de Indias, take a horse-drawn carriage ride through picturesque streets, and admire the Seville Cathedral, Alcázar of Seville, and Plaza de España. Don't miss the Metropol Parasol for panoramic city views or a stroll through the historic Barrio Santa Cruz.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Seville allows visitors to explore its main attractions such as the Seville Cathedral, Alcázar of Seville, and Plaza de España, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Seville.
Since both Basel and Seville are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Seville include Córdoba, Cádiz, Jerez de la Frontera, El Puerto de Santa María, Huelva.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Seville among Omio's users.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Seville, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center, public transportation, and popular tourist sites. Scam attempts can include overcharging by taxis without meters and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to stay alert in busy places, keep belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid common safety issues.
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 Seville
Basel
Seville
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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