The cheapest and fastest trains from Namur to Basel
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Namur to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Namur to Basel will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
It's difficult to get from Namur to Basel without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Namur to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Namur to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€167 Average price | €236 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 6m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Namur to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Namur to Basel trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:47 PM Namur | 12h39 | 10:26 AM Basel | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
![]() | 8:47 AM Namur | 5h53 | 2:40 PM Basel | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Namur to Basel
Trains from Namur to Basel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€131) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€131) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 22:59 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Namur to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Namur and Basel from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Namur to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Namur 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Namur to Basel
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue Rogier.
- Le Grill des Tanneurs
- La Table du Royal Snail
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Namur Centre
- The Royal Snail Hotel
- Les Tanneurs de Namur
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for local trains
- Hall 2: platforms 4-9 for intercity and international trains
- Bus: TEC lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Train: Local and intercity services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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