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Compare train and bus for Basel to Sélestat
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Sélestat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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€21 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Basel to Sélestat is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Sélestat:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Basel to Sélestat costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Sélestat take longer:
Train takes on average 53m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Sélestat as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Sélestat station.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Rust, Europa-Park.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Sélestat by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER, TER, TGV INOUI to go to Sélestat by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 13 direct trains per day with SNCF TER, TER.
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