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The cheapest and fastest trains from Quimper to Basel
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$343
Average price
$343
Fastest journey
9 h 21 m
Average duration
9 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
873 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quimper to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Quimper to Basel will cost around $343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $343.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Quimper to Basel without transferring at least 2 times.
01:17PM9h21
Quimper10:38PMBasel
$3431One-way
2 transfers
01:17PM9h21
Quimper10:38PMBasel
$3431One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Quimper to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quimper to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €207.
Distance: 542 miles (873 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€198 Average price | €277 Average price | €114 Average price Cheapest |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 19m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 11m Average total duration 20h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Quimper to Basel by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Quimper to Basel trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria offer trains services from Quimper to Basel. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Quimper to Basel.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria to find the best option for your trip from Quimper to Basel.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Quimper to Basel.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria to help you choose the right option for your journey from Quimper to Basel.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Quimper to Basel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Quimper to Basel
France
Switzerland
Trains from Quimper to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $194 (€158) but you can travel from only $98 (€80) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 542 miles (873 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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 $98 (€80)
Distance 542 miles (873 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€158) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 0m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Quimper to Basel start from as low as $194 (€158) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $244 (€198) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Quimper to Basel with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 0m but the average duration is 7h 10m
Train Operators
- Travel from Quimper to Basel with TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV Lyria
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV INOUI.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Gare de Quimper and arrive in Basel SBB
- First train typically departs at 05:03 AM and the last at 10:00 PM
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 $98 (€80)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Quimper to Basel trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Quimper and Basel from $98 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€158)
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
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
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Quimper to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quimper 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.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
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.
The distance by train from Quimper to Basel is 542 miles (873 km).
A day trip from Quimper to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 0m, and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 542 miles (873 km).
The train station in Quimper that goes to Basel is Gare de Quimper, which connects to Basel SBB.
The train from Quimper to Basel takes 8h 0m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Quimper to Basel leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Quimper to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Quimper to Basel.
The train journey from Quimper to Basel offers a scenic experience, especially through the French countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and views of the Loire Valley and Alsatian vineyards.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Quimper to Basel.
Train ticket prices from Quimper to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $194 (€158), while the average price is around $244 (€198).
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $98 (€80).
The first train from Quimper to Basel leaves at 5:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Quimper to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Quimper to Basel
Quimper
Basel
The major train station for departures in Quimper is Quimper. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Quimper for your trip from Quimper to Basel.
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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bar Iodé
- La Table de Marie
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Quimper
- Oceania Quimper
- Hotel Escale Oceania Quimper
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Quimper
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel Bad Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Bad Bhf for your journey to Basel from Quimper.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel St Johann
Amenities at train station
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