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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Roubaix
Switzerland
France
Take a train from Basel to Roubaix and enjoy the approximately 473 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:41, the last at 15:41.
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 473 km |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 09:41 |
Last train 15:41 |
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 | TGV Lyria from Basel to Roubaix trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Basel and Roubaix. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
£148
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 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
FAQs: Basel to Roubaix train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Roubaix 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 Roubaix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Basel to Roubaix is 473 km.
The first train from Basel to Roubaix leaves at 9:41.
The last train from Basel to Roubaix departs at 15:41.
Trains from Basel to Roubaix run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Basel to Roubaix.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Roubaix.
To travel from Basel to Roubaix, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Basel to Roubaix.
The train station in Basel that goes to Roubaix is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Roubaix station.
Booking trains from Basel to Roubaix in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basel to Roubaix offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the scenic landscapes of the Alsace region, with its charming villages and vine-covered hills.
To fully experience Roubaix, including its cultural landmarks like La Piscine Museum and the historic textile factories, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Roubaix.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Roubaix
Basel
Roubaix
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 Roubaix.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Roubaix is Roubaix. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roubaix for your journey to Roubaix from Basel.
Roubaix
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de l'Alma.
Dining
- Le Rivoli
- La Petite Cour
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Mercure Lille Roubaix Grand Hôtel
- B&B Hotel Lille Roubaix Campus Gare
- Ibis Lille Roubaix Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Lille and regional destinations
Public transport options for Roubaix
- Metro: Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
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