Reims to Basel train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Basel

Showing times and prices for 09 Jul

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reims to Basel will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

To travel from Reims to Basel you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • TER839756+SNCF | TGV INOUI5460+TER96241
    19:063h32
    Reims station
    22:38Basel SBB
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9870+TER839714 · 96219
    9:064h02
    Reims station
    13:08Basel SBB
    £691One-way
    2 changes
  • TER839656+SNCF | TGV INOUI5482+TER96221
    11:064h02
    Reims station
    15:08Basel SBB
    £751One-way
    2 changes
  • TER839728+SNCF | TGV INOUI2421+TER96223
    13:063h02
    Reims station
    16:08Basel SBB
    £801One-way
    2 changes
  • TER839744+SNCF | TGV INOUI5480+TER96239
    17:363h32
    Reims station
    21:08Basel SBB
    £881One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Reims to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reims to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 322 km

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£70

Average Price

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£159

Average Price

3h 27m

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2h 57m

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Live departures

Reims to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Reims to Basel trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI7:06 Reims
4h02
11:08 Basel0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI13:36 Reims
4h32
18:08 Basel0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI14:42 Reims
4h26
19:08 Basel0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reims to Basel

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Reims to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 3h 26m.

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 £18
Distance
322 km
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
5:34
Last train
19:13
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
56 days
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 £18

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Reims to Basel trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Reims and Basel from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£46
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£35
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£53
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£123
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Reims to Basel train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reims to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Reims to Basel covers a distance of 322 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Reims to Basel is 322 km.
The first train from Reims to Basel leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Reims to Basel departs at 19:13.
Trains from Reims to Basel run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Reims to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Basel.
To get from Reims to Basel, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Reims to Basel.
The train station in Reims that goes to Basel is Reims-Maison-Blanche station, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Basel is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Reims to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reims to Basel offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Champagne region and the Vosges Mountains, providing travellers with glimpses of rolling vineyards and charming countryside.
A day trip from Reims to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 26m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the distance of 322 km.
In Basel, you can explore the Tinguely Museum, dedicated to Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, and his kinetic sculptures. Enjoy a Rhine River Cruise for scenic views of the city's architecture and landscapes. Discover the Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art. Attend Art Basel, an international art fair. Key sights include the Basel Minster, Kunstmuseum Basel, Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and Rathaus Basel.
To fully experience Basel's rich cultural scene, historic architecture, and vibrant art museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Basel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reims and Basel

Most Reims to Basel trains use the Reims Maison-Blanche to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel St Johann. Use this guide to compare Reims and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reims
Arrival train stations in Basel

Which Reims station do trains to Basel leave from?

Trains from Reims to Basel leave from Reims Maison-Blanche. The station is 2 km from Reims city centre at Reims-Maison-Blanche, Reims, France.
Reims Maison-BlancheReims-Maison-Blanche, Reims, FranceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Reims Maison-Blanche from Reims city centre

Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · £2 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · £2 · every ~5 min

Reims Maison-Blanche train station facilities and services

Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.

ReimsCour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France+33 3 26 88 91 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Reims from Reims city centre

Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20, U4 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · £2 · every ~18 min

Reims train station facilities and services

Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.

Champagne-Ardenne TGVGare TGV Champagne-Ardenne, Bezannes, 51430, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Champagne-Ardenne TGV from Reims city centre

Champagne-Ardenne TGV is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTgv · 1h 51m · £38
061A, 061B · 2h 8m · £28

Champagne-Ardenne TGV train station facilities and services

Champagne-Ardenne TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

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