.png){kind=small}
4.9
4.6Travel optionsfrom Trier to Basel
How to get from Trier to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trier to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:40 PM10h05Trier11:45 PMBasel$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:40 PM10h05Trier11:45 PMBasel$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:40 PM10h05Trier11:45 PMBasel$351One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:15 AM10h25Trier10:40 AMBasel$391One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 AM11h05Trier11:40 AMBasel$401One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Trier to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 29m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m 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 Trier to Basel:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Basel costing on average $115.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 4m.
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Aug 04
Aug 05
Aug 06
Aug 07
Aug 08
Aug 09
Aug 10
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Trier 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 Trier to Basel.
This is compared to other travel options from Trier to Basel:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Basel costing on average $115.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train 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 Trier and Basel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Trier Hbf and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Basel by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Travelling from Trier to Basel: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
