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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beaune to Basel

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Beaune to Basel will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Beaune to Basel without transferring at least once.

17754+9213
8:53 AM6h33
Beaune station
3:26 PMBasel SBB
$721One-way
1 transfer
17804+9223
11:58 AM9h28
Beaune station
9:26 PMBasel SBB
$721One-way
1 transfer
891500+9213
8:15 AM7h11
Beaune station
3:26 PMBasel SBB
$721One-way
1 transfer
17804+9213
11:58 AM3h28
Beaune station
3:26 PMBasel SBB
$721One-way
1 transfer
891408+9213
8:39 AM6h47
Beaune station
3:26 PMBasel SBB
$721One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Beaune to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beaune to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $59.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$73 Average price	$70 Average price Cheapest	$54 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Beaune to Basel is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Beaune to Basel:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Beaune to Basel costing on average $73 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Beaune to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Beaune and Basel including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Beaune to Basel among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (2h 38m by train vs 2h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Beaune to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Beaune to Basel trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
891400+9898+96217	6:14 AM Beaune station	5h54	12:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
891400+9211	6:14 AM Beaune station	7h09	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891400+9213	6:14 AM Beaune station	9h12	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891402+9898+96217	6:36 AM Beaune station	5h32	12:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
891402+9213	6:36 AM Beaune station	8h50	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891402+9211	6:36 AM Beaune station	6h47	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17752+9898+96217	6:53 AM Beaune station	5h15	12:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
17752+9211	6:53 AM Beaune station	6h30	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17752+9213	6:53 AM Beaune station	8h33	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891404+9898+96217	7:10 AM Beaune station	4h58	12:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
891404+9211	7:10 AM Beaune station	6h13	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891404+9213	7:10 AM Beaune station	8h16	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
893150+9211	7:30 AM Beaune station	5h53	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891406+9211	7:37 AM Beaune station	5h46	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891406+9213	7:37 AM Beaune station	7h49	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17800+9898+96217	7:58 AM Beaune station	4h10	12:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
17800+9211	7:58 AM Beaune station	5h25	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17800+9213	7:58 AM Beaune station	7h28	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891500+9898+96217	8:15 AM Beaune station	3h53	12:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
891500+6703+96219	8:15 AM Beaune station	4h53	1:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
891500+9211	8:15 AM Beaune station	5h08	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891500+9213	8:15 AM Beaune station	7h11	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
893152+9211	8:31 AM Beaune station	4h52	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891408+9213	8:39 AM Beaune station	6h47	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891408+9211	8:39 AM Beaune station	4h44	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17754+9898+96217	8:53 AM Beaune station	3h15	12:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
17754+9213	8:53 AM Beaune station	6h33	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17754+6703+96219	8:53 AM Beaune station	4h15	1:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
17754+9211	8:53 AM Beaune station	4h30	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891502+9898+96217	9:17 AM Beaune station	2h51	12:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
891502+6703+96219	9:17 AM Beaune station	3h51	1:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
891502+9211	9:17 AM Beaune station	4h06	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891502+9213	9:17 AM Beaune station	6h09	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
893156+9211	9:30 AM Beaune station	3h53	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891412+9211	9:41 AM Beaune station	3h42	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891412+9213	9:41 AM Beaune station	5h45	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17802+6703+96219	9:58 AM Beaune station	3h10	1:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
17802+6705+96221	9:58 AM Beaune station	5h10	3:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
17802+9211	9:58 AM Beaune station	3h25	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17802+9213	9:58 AM Beaune station	5h28	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17756+6705+96221	10:58 AM Beaune station	4h10	3:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
17756+9213	10:58 AM Beaune station	4h28	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17756+9211	10:58 AM Beaune station	2h25	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
893158+9211	11:30 AM Beaune station	1h53	1:23 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
893158+9211+96118	11:30 AM Beaune station	2h13	1:43 PM Basel St. Johann	2 transfers
893158+9213	11:30 AM Beaune station	3h56	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891414+9223	11:37 AM Beaune station	9h49	9:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891414+9213	11:37 AM Beaune station	3h49	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17804+6709+96145	11:58 AM Beaune station	8h52	8:50 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
17804+9223	11:58 AM Beaune station	9h28	9:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
17804+9213	11:58 AM Beaune station	3h28	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
6705+17804 · 96221	11:58 AM Beaune station	3h10	3:08 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
891416+9213	1:17 PM Beaune station	2h09	3:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
891416+9213+96122	1:17 PM Beaune station	2h26	3:43 PM Basel St. Johann	2 transfers
6709+96145+891506	6:14 PM Beaune station	2h36	8:50 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
6709+891506+96145	6:14 PM Beaune station	2h31	8:45 PM Basel St. Johann	2 transfers
893168+9223	7:30 PM Beaune station	1h56	9:26 PM Basel SBB	1 transfer
893168+9223+96142	7:30 PM Beaune station	2h13	9:43 PM Basel St. Johann	2 transfers
6711+96241 · 17814	7:59 PM Beaune station	2h39	10:38 PM Basel SBB	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Beaune to Basel

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Switzerland

Trains from Beaune to Basel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $47 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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

Bus from $47 (€39)

Distance

133 miles (215 km)

Average train duration

2h 38m

Cheapest ticket price

$59 (€48)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 56m

First train

6:08 AM

Last train

7:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $47 (€39)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Beaune to Basel trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Beaune and Basel from $47 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

2h 39m

Cheapest Price

$59 (€48)

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

8 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

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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 Duration

1h 56m

Cheapest Price

$63 (€52)

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 53m

Cheapest Price

$162 (€133)

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Basel

Things to do in Basel

Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.

Must visit

Kunstmuseum Basel

Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, renowned for its outstanding collection from Holbein to modern masters. A top choice for art lovers visiting Basel.

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Must visit

Fondation Beyeler

A celebrated museum in nearby Riehen with an exceptional collection of modern and contemporary art, set in a striking Renzo Piano building and landscaped park.

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Recommended

Museum Tinguely

Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this riverside museum is one of Basel’s most distinctive cultural attractions and especially appealing for modern art fans.

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Swiss Franc

Basel is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help reduce daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Beaune to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beaune 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.

Train ticket prices from Beaune to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $73 (€60).

The train from Beaune to Basel takes 1h 56m and runs 12 per day.

The first train from Beaune to Basel leaves at 6:08 AM.

The distance by train from Beaune to Basel is 133 miles (215 km).

The last train from Beaune to Basel leaves at 7:58 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Beaune to Basel.

There is no direct train service currently available from Beaune to Basel.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Beaune to Basel.

The train station in Beaune that goes to Basel is Beaune station, which connects to Basel SBB.

The cheapest way to get from Beaune to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€39).

Yes, the train journey from Beaune to Basel is scenic, offering views of picturesque vineyards, charming French countryside, and the beautiful Jura Mountains as you approach Switzerland.

A day trip from Beaune to Basel is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 56m. However, there are 13 train journeys available per day for this route, covering a distance of 133 miles (215 km).

In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.

Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.

Yes, you can take the train from Beaune to Basel.

Since both Beaune and Basel 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 Basel include Colmar, Strasbourg, Zurich, Lucerne, Bern.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Beaune to Basel 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.

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 Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Beaune to Basel

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

Departure train stations in Beaune

Arrival train stations in Basel

Which Beaune station do trains to Basel leave from?

Trains from Beaune to Basel leave from Beaune. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Beaune city centre at 14 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune, France.

Beaune14 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune, France+33 3 80 24 73 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Beaune from Beaune city centre

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

Bus12, 14, 1, 2, 21, B1, B2, C2 · 3m · $2 · every ~5 min

Beaune train station facilities and services

Beaune has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Maison du Colombier, Le Jardin des Remparts

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Beaune: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Beaune: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Beaune: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include L'Hôtel de Beaune, ibis budget Beaune, Hôtel de la Cloche.

More about Beaune

Which Basel station do trains from Beaune arrive at?

Trains from Beaune to Basel most often arrive at Basel SBB. Some services arrive at Basel St Johann, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.

Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22 Wifi

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.