Epinal to Basel train with SNCF TER

Thu, Dec 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Epinal to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 12

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Epinal to Basel will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Epinal for Basel on Fri, Dec 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.

SNCF TER
09:06AM4h02
Epinal
01:08PMBasel
$421One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
01:28PM2h40
Epinal
04:08PMBasel
$481One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
04:55PM3h46
Epinal
08:41PMBasel
$561One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
08:59AM5h16
Epinal
02:15PMBasel
$651One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | Autocar
09:30AM4h39
Epinal
02:09PMBasel
$651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Epinal to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Epinal to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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€43

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€41

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3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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2h 20m

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Live departures

Epinal to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Epinal to Basel trains for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8:59 AM Epinal
4h09
1:08 PM Basel0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter9:06 AM Epinal
4h02
1:08 PM Basel0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter11:38 AM Epinal
4h00
3:38 PM Basel0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI and SNCF offer trains services from Epinal to Basel. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Epinal to Basel.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Epinal to Basel.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Epinal to Basel.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Epinal to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Epinal to Basel

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Epinal to Basel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 40m.

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
67 miles (109 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
05:00
Last train
18:55
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: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Epinal to Basel trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Epinal and Basel from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
SNCF TER frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Epinal to Basel

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

FAQs
A day trip from Épinal to Basel is not feasible, as the one-way journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the 67 miles (109 km) distance.
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.
Train ticket prices from Epinal to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $54 (€43).
The cheapest way to get from Epinal to Basel is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
Yes, the train journey from Épinal to Basel is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Vosges Mountains, charming French countryside, and the transition into the Swiss landscape with its quaint villages and lush greenery.
The distance by train from Epinal to Basel is 67 miles (109 km).
The first train from Epinal to Basel leaves at 5:00 AM.
The train station in Epinal that goes to Basel is Epinal station, which connects to Basel SBB.
The train from Epinal to Basel takes 2h 40m and runs 12 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Epinal to Basel.
The last train from Epinal to Basel leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Epinal to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Epinal to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Epinal to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Epinal to Basel

Epinal
Basel
The major train station for departures in Epinal is Epinal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Epinal for your trip from Epinal to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot d'Elena
  • La Louvière
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Épinal Centre Hotel
  • Ibis Épinal Centre
  • Kyriad Direct Epinal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Epinal
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional TER services

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