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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Tournus
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Tournus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Tournus will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Fast trains
To travel from Basel to Tournus you need to make at least 2 changes.
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16:343h06
Basel19:40Tournus
£1091One-way
2 changes
12:345h06
Basel17:40Tournus
£1191One-way
2 changes
19:3414h06
Basel09:40Tournus
£1191One-way
2 changes
16:343h06
Basel19:40Tournus
£1091One-way
2 changes
12:345h06
Basel17:40Tournus
£1191One-way
2 changes
19:3414h06
Basel09:40Tournus
£1191One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Basel to Tournus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Tournus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £203.
Distance: 230 km
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£57 Average Price | £204 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel to Tournus train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Tournus trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:34 Basel | 14h06 | 09:40 Tournus | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 12:34 Basel | 5h06 | 17:40 Tournus | 2 changes | |
| 16:34 Basel | 3h06 | 19:40 Tournus | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Basel to Tournus.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Tournus
Switzerland
France
Trains from Basel to Tournus run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 19:21 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Tournus trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Tournus from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£59
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
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
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£109
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Basel to Tournus train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Tournus 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 Tournus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel to Tournus can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Basel to Tournus covers a distance of 230 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Basel to Tournus is 230 km.
The first train from Basel to Tournus leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Basel to Tournus departs at 19:21.
Trains from Basel to Tournus run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basel to Tournus.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel to Tournus.
To get from Basel to Tournus, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Basel to Tournus.
The train station in Basel that goes to Tournus is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Tournus station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tournus is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Basel to Tournus 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 Tournus offers picturesque views of the Swiss and French countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and scenic landscapes typical of the Jura region and Burgundy vineyards.
A day trip from Basel to Tournus is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. The distance is 230 km with a train frequency of 2 per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Tournus is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the abbey and local gastronomy.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel to Tournus.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Tournus
Basel
Tournus
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 Tournus.
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 ParkingAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 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 trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transport options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Tournus is Tournus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tournus for your journey to Tournus from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Le Terminus
- Restaurant Greuze
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Premier Hotel & Spa Les Sept Fontaines
- Hôtel Le Rempart
- Hôtel de Greuze
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Tournus
- Bus: Line 7
- Regional Coach: Line 701
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