How to travel from Strasbourg to Basel

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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 71 miles (115 km)

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$41

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$15

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$84

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2h 0m

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2h 30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Basel is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Basel:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Basel costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Basel including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Basel among Omio's users.

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from Strasbourg to Basel

How to get from Strasbourg to Basel by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7991
    4:55 AM2h35
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:30 AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7991
    4:55 AM2h35
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:30 AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TER96235
    6:51 PM1h17
    Strasbourg station
    8:08 PMBasel SBB
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TER96235 · 96143
    6:51 PM1h24
    Strasbourg station
    8:15 PMBasel St. Johann
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96151
    6:51 AM1h24
    Strasbourg station
    8:15 AMBasel St. Johann
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER96219 · 96121
    11:51 AM1h54
    Strasbourg station
    1:45 PMBasel St. Johann
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4744
    5:15 AM2h20
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:35 AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:05 AM1h45
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    5:50 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:50 AM2h30
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    8:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Strasbourg to Basel

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Strasbourg to Basel, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Strasbourg to Basel and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg to Basel

Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Strasbourg to Basel.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Strasbourg and Basel including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Basel is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Basel:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Basel costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 0m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Basel is approximately 71 miles (115 km).
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Basel is:
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Strasbourg to Basel:
  • Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Basel SBB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Basel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Union Ivkoni to go to Basel by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, FlixTrain, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Basel by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Strasbourg to Basel with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Union Ivkoni.
  • 11 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, FlixTrain, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg to Basel often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Zurich, Colmar, Milan, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Basel and these popular destinations at a great price.

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