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Bordeaux to Basel train ticket prices
Travel from Bordeaux to Basel with the cheapest prices starting at £136.78 and an average price of £191.12*. Choose from top train operators, including SNCF (with TGV INOUI, Intercities, and TER) and Eurostar. Enjoy high-speed comfort, regional commutes, or scenic tourist routes. Compare and buy your tickets on TrainPal for the best deals.
Cheapest
£136.78
On Sat 15 Aug
Bordeaux to Basel train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Bordeaux to Basel, featuring the fastest travel time of 6h 21m and an average duration of 6h 40m. With 5 daily trains, the first departs at 08:54 and the last at 13:46. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar times and prices. Stay updated with real-time information on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a hassle-free journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:54 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 7h 14m, 1 change | 16:08 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
09:46 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 6h 22m, 2 change | 16:08 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
10:47 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 6h 21m, 2 change | 17:08 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
12:46 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 6h 40m, 1 change | 19:26 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
13:46 Bordeaux-St-Jean | 6h 52m, 2 change | 20:38 Basel SBB | SN | Find tickets |
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Bordeaux to Basel train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Bordeaux to Basel, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Price
From £136.78
Departure station
Arrival station
Basel
Distance
433 miles (697km)
Journey time
6h 21m
First train
08:54
Last train
13:46
Frequency
5
Train operators
SN
Bordeaux to Basel train travel guide
Discover the best Bordeaux to Basel train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 6h 21m and an average duration of 6h 40m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
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How long is the train journey from Bordeaux to Basel?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Bordeaux to Basel in just 6h 21m, with an average journey time of 6h 40m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
How much is a train ticket from Bordeaux to Basel?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Bordeaux to Basel for as low as £136.78. Typically, tickets cost around £191.12*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
Are there direct trains from Bordeaux to Basel?
No, direct train services from Bordeaux to Basel are unavailable. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and necessary transfers.
What are the departure times for TGV trains from Bordeaux to Basel?
Trains from Bordeaux to Basel run regularly, with 5 daily departures. The first train starts at 08:54. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Basel?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Bordeaux to Basel. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
What amenities are available on the TGV from Bordeaux to Basel?
TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Basel offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Bordeaux to Basel?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Bordeaux to Basel for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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