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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Belfort
Showing times and prices for 07 Dec
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Belfort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Belfort will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Basel to Belfort you need to make at least one change.
96234 · 83042617:211h10
Basel SBB18:31Gare de Belfort
£171One-way
1 change
96238 · 83043218:211h49
Basel SBB20:10Gare de Belfort
£171One-way
1 change
96242 · 83043620:211h11
Basel SBB21:32Gare de Belfort
£171One-way
1 change
96224 · 83041612:211h34
Basel SBB13:55Gare de Belfort
£171One-way
1 change
20104 · 83044010:521h07
Basel SBB11:59Gare de Belfort
£171One-way
1 change
20104 · 83044010:521h07
Basel SBB11:59Gare de Belfort
£171One-way
1 change
96234 · 83042617:211h10
Basel SBB18:31Gare de Belfort
£171One-way
1 change
96242 · 83043620:211h11
Basel SBB21:32Gare de Belfort
£171One-way
1 change
9206+
89505208:341h18
Basel SBB09:52Gare de Belfort
£351One-way
1 change
96120+
83955614:391h22
Basel SBB16:01Gare de Belfort
£201One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Basel to Belfort
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 54 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Belfort train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Belfort trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96126 · 830426 | On time 15:39 Basel SBB | 1h52 | 17:31 Gare de Belfort | 1 change | |
| 96134 · 830432 | On time 17:38 Basel SBB | 1h32 | 19:10 Gare de Belfort | 1 change | |
| 96244 · 830436 | On time 19:21 Basel SBB | 1h11 | 20:32 Gare de Belfort | 1 change | |
| Sunday 7 December | |||||
| 9206+895052 | On time 07:34 Basel SBB | 1h18 | 08:52 Gare de Belfort | 1 change | |
| 20104 · 830440 | On time 09:52 Basel SBB | 1h07 | 10:59 Gare de Belfort | 1 change | |
| 96224 · 830416 | On time 11:21 Basel SBB | 1h34 | 12:55 Gare de Belfort | 1 change | |
| 9218+895060 | On time 11:34 Basel SBB | 1h38 | 13:12 Gare de Belfort | 1 change | |
| 96120+839556 | On time 13:39 Basel SBB | 1h22 | 15:01 Gare de Belfort | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Belfort
Switzerland
France
Trains from Basel to Belfort run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 02:15 |
Last train 22:31 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Basel to Belfort trainsSNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Belfort from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF TER frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£37
TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£63
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Basel to Belfort train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Belfort by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belfort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Basel to Belfort in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Belfort can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Belfort is by train, costing approximately £9.
To explore Belfort's historic sites, including the iconic Lion of Belfort and the Citadel, a stay of 2-3 days would be ideal.
The train journey from Basel to Belfort offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes of the Jura mountains, charming Swiss countryside, and quaint French villages, making it a delightful experience for travellers.
The train station in Basel that goes to Belfort is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Gare de Belfort.
The train distance from Basel to Belfort is 54 km.
Yes, a day trip from Basel to Belfort is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 6m, a distance of 54 km, and a frequency of 16 trains per day.
The train journey from Basel to Belfort covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 16 per day.
To get from Basel to Belfort, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Belfort.
The first train from Basel to Belfort leaves at 2:15.
The last train from Basel to Belfort departs at 22:31.
Trains from Basel to Belfort run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Basel to Belfort.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Belfort.
There is no night train service from Basel to Belfort.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Belfort
Basel
Belfort
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Belfort.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transport options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel St Johann
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Belfort is Belfort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Belfort for your journey to Belfort from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 in the vicinity of the station.
Dining
- Restaurant Tokyo
- Kanzaki
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare
- Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre
- Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and TER trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Belfort
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Tram: Line T1
Trois-Chênes
Amenities at train station
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