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Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £79, and a train costs an average of £320.
Distance: 1362 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£320 Average Price | £146 Average Price | £125 Average Price Cheapest |
31h 44m Average total duration 31h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 20m Average total duration 28h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Santiago de Compostela
Trains from Basel to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £320 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 11:35. The fastest train covers the 1362 km distance in 31h 14m.
Distance 1362 km |
Average train duration 31h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £320 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 31h 14m |
First train 07:09 |
Last train 11:35 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Basel to Santiago de Compostela trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Basel and Santiago de Compostela from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Santiago de Compostela train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Santiago de Compostela
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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