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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seville to Basel
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$442
Average price
$442
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 33 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seville to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Basel will cost around $442 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $442.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Seville to Basel without transferring at least 5 times.
5:53 PM27h33Seville9:26 PMBasel$4421One-way5 transfers
- 5:53 PM27h33Seville9:26 PMBasel$4421One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seville to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Seville to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a train costs an average of $397.
Distance: 983 miles (1582 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$431 Average price | $253 Average price | $194 Average price Cheapest | $445 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 31m Average total duration 31h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 40m Average total duration 48h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Basel is a bus with an average price of $194 (€157).
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Basel:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Basel costing on average $253 (€204).
A bus is $237 (€190) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seville to Basel costing on average $431 (€347).
The fastest way to travel from Seville to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 31h 1m.
Bus takes on average 48h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seville and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Seville to Basel 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 $431 (€347) compared to roughly $445 (€358) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 31h 1m versus 19h 40m 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
Seville to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Basel trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:53 PM Seville | 27h33 | 9:26 PM Basel | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seville to Basel
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Switzerland
Trains from Seville to Basel run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $397 (€320) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) 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 27h 33m.
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 $74 (€60)
Distance 983 miles (1582 km) |
Average train duration 31h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $397 (€320) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 27h 33m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $74 (€60)
Train companies: AVE, Ouigo from Seville to Basel trainsAVE, Ouigo trains will get you between Seville and Basel from $74 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 33m
Cheapest Price
$442 (€356)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 24m
Cheapest Price
$397 (€320)
Ouigo 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
Fondation Beyeler
A world-class museum in nearby Riehen with masterpieces by Monet, Picasso, Rothko, and others, set in a celebrated Renzo Piano building and landscaped grounds.
- Recommended
Museum Tinguely
Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this museum combines playful mechanical artworks with a striking riverside setting.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s central market square, framed by the town hall and daily market activity, making it one of the city’s liveliest gathering places.
- Must visit
Old Town Basel
A walkable historic core of lanes, fountains, church squares, and traditional facades, ideal for exploring the city’s character on foot.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
The riverfront paths are essential to Basel life, popular for scenic walks, sunset views, and watching local river swimmers in warm months.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Traditional Basel spice biscuits made with honey, nuts, candied peel, and spices. They are the city’s best-known sweet specialty and a classic souvenir.
- Vegetarian
Mehlsuppe
A dark roasted flour soup often served during Basel Fasnacht. Its deep, toasty flavor makes it one of the city’s most iconic seasonal dishes.
- Vegetarian
Zwiebelwähe
Savory onion tart popular in Basel and northwestern Switzerland, especially in autumn. It is usually made with onions, cream, and egg in a pastry crust.
Restaurant Schlüsselzunft
Historic Basel restaurant in an elegant guild house, known for refined Swiss cuisine and a formal atmosphere in the Old Town.
Löwenzorn
Well-known traditional Basel restaurant serving regional Swiss dishes in a cozy, historic setting. A good place to try local classics.
Volkshaus Basel Brasserie
Stylish brasserie with a lively atmosphere, offering Swiss and French-influenced dishes in a beautifully restored landmark building.
Swiss Franc
Basel is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and daily transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help reduce costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or 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.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
BLT Basel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel SBB -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy tickets in the BVB or TNW apps, from ticket machines, or at sales points before boarding.
- Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board all trams and buses, so buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Seville to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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 Seville to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $397 (€320), while the average price is around $431 (€347).
The train from Seville to Basel runs once a day and takes approximately 27h 33m.
The first train from Seville to Basel leaves at 7:09 AM.
The distance by train from Seville to Basel is 983 miles (1582 km).
The last train from Seville to Basel leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Seville to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Seville to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seville to Basel.
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Basel is by flight, with a cost of around $74 (€60).
The train journey from Seville to Basel offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of southern Spain and the French countryside, showcasing charming villages, rolling hills, and lush vineyards along the route.
A day trip from Seville to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 27h 33m and covers 983 miles (1582 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 Seville to Basel.
Since both Seville 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Seville 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 Seville to Basel
Seville
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 - 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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