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Compare train and bus for Basel to Thionville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Thionville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Thionville:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Thionville costing on average $59 (€49).
Other travel options to Thionville take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Thionville
How to get from Basel to Thionville by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Thionville is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 AM7h30Basel, Bahnhof9:35 AMThionville, Gare SNCF$461One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 AM7h30Basel, Bahnhof9:35 AMThionville, Gare SNCF$461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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98968:21 PM3h03Basel SBB11:24 PMThionville$681One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 96132+5500+887806:13 PM3h43Basel St. Johann9:56 PMThionville$571One-way2 transfers
- 96138+98967:43 PM3h41Basel St. Johann11:24 PMThionville$611One-way1 transfer
- 96118+5516+885371:43 PM4h43Basel St. Johann6:26 PMThionville$671One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM10h45Basel, Bahnhof9:35 AMThionville, Gare SNCF$461One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Thionville:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Thionville costing on average $59 (€49).
Other travel options to Thionville take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Thionville as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Thionville.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Thionville, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to go to Thionville by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Thionville by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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