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Compare train and bus for Basel to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. 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 CHF23, and a train costs an average of CHF47.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF106 Average price | CHF40 Average price Cheapest | CHF112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 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 Trier:
A bus is CHF65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Trier costing on average CHF106.
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Trier
How to get from Basel to Trier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Trier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:50 AM8h10Basel11:00 AMTrierCHF231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:50 AM8h10Basel11:00 AMTrierCHF231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:35 AM7h40Basel10:15 AMTrierCHF371One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 3:50 AM8h10Basel12:00 PMTrierCHF271One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM10h40Basel12:10 AMTrierCHF321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Trier:
A bus is CHF65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Trier costing on average CHF106.
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Trier 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 Trier Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Trier by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Trier by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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