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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sélestat to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 56 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 57 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 40
- Distance
- 79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sélestat to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sélestat to Basel will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 40 trains from Sélestat to Basel, including 33 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9622315:12 0h56 Sélestat station 16:08 Basel SBB £6 1 One-way 0 changes- 96221
14:11 0h57 Sélestat station 15:08 Basel SBB £6 1 One-way 0 changes - 96215
10:11 0h57 Sélestat station 11:08 Basel SBB £6 1 One-way 0 changes - 96219
12:11 0h57 Sélestat station 13:08 Basel SBB £6 1 One-way 0 changes - 96241
21:41 0h57 Sélestat station 22:38 Basel SBB £6 1 One-way 0 changes
- 96223
15:12 0h56 Sélestat station 16:08 Basel SBB £6 1 One-way 0 changes - 96249
10:41 0h57 Sélestat station 11:38 Basel SBB £20 1 One-way 0 changes - 96211
8:41 0h57 Sélestat station 9:38 Basel SBB £20 1 One-way 0 changes - 96221
14:11 0h57 Sélestat station 15:08 Basel SBB £6 1 One-way 0 changes - 96215
10:11 0h57 Sélestat station 11:08 Basel SBB £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sélestat to Basel
France
Switzerland
Trains from Sélestat to Basel run on average 12 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 53m.
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 79 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 22:43 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Sélestat to Basel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sélestat to Basel.
The cost of a train ticket from Sélestat to Basel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Sélestat to Basel covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Sélestat to Basel is 79 km.
The first train from Sélestat to Basel leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Sélestat to Basel departs at 22:43.
Trains from Sélestat to Basel run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sélestat and Basel. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Sélestat to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Sélestat to Basel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96201 | 5:39 Sélestat station | 0h59 | 6:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
 96201 | 5:39 Sélestat station | 0h59 | 6:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96265 | 6:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 7:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96265 | 6:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 7:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96203 | 6:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 7:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96203 | 6:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 7:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96205 | 7:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 8:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96205 | 7:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 8:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96207 | 7:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 8:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96207 | 7:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 8:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96209 | 8:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 9:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96209 | 8:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 9:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96211 | 8:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 9:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96211 | 8:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 9:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
96213+ 9203 | 9:11 Sélestat station | 1h15 | 10:26 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 96213+9203 | 9:11 Sélestat station | 1h15 | 10:26 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 96215 | 10:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 11:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96215 | 10:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 11:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96249 | 10:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 11:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96249 | 10:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 11:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96217 | 11:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 12:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96217 | 11:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 12:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96251+96119 | 11:41 Sélestat station | 1h09 | 12:50 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 96251 · 96119 | 11:41 Sélestat station | 1h09 | 12:50 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 96219 | 12:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 13:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96277 | 13:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 14:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96253+96123 | 13:41 Sélestat station | 1h09 | 14:50 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 96221 | 14:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 15:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96223 | 15:12 Sélestat station | 0h56 | 16:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96263+96129 | 15:41 Sélestat station | 1h09 | 16:50 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 96225 | 16:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 17:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96227 | 16:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 17:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96229 | 17:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 18:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96231 | 17:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 18:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96233+96139 | 18:11 Sélestat station | 1h09 | 19:20 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 96235 | 19:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 20:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96247 | 19:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 20:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96239 | 20:11 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 21:08 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96269 | 20:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 21:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96241 | 21:41 Sélestat station | 0h57 | 22:38 Basel SBB | 0 changesdirect | |
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Sélestat to Basel.
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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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
53m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£6
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
53m
Cheapest TER Price
£6
TER frequency
13 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sélestat and Basel
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sélestat to Basel.
There is no night train service from Sélestat to Basel.
Complete guide to Basel
Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A leading museum for contemporary art and design. The building and collection make it a highlight for modern architecture fans.
- Recommended
Museum der Kulturen Basel
This museum presents fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries in a grand setting near the cathedral and old town lanes.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s main square hosts the town hall and daily market. It is a lively place to start exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Pfalz
This broad terrace beside the cathedral offers one of Basel’s best Rhine views and a peaceful pause above the old town.
- Recommended
Spalenberg
A charming old town street lined with medieval houses, small shops and quiet corners. It captures Basel’s historic atmosphere well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s spiced honey biscuit, traditionally baked for autumn fairs and Christmas. Its long shelf life and ornate shapes make it a local classic.
Basler Mehlsuppe
A baked flour soup slowly browned for a deep flavour, traditionally served during Basel Carnival and often finished with cheese.
Basler Zwiebelwähe
A rich onion tart from the Basel region, usually made with onions, cream, eggs and often bacon. Popular in autumn during market season.
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
Elegant dining room in central Basel known for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service.
Tibits Basel
Long-established vegetarian restaurant offering creative seasonal dishes in a relaxed, modern setting.
Volkshaus Basel
Well-known riverside beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swiss fare, local beers and a lively, classic atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Basel is costly versus most European cities, with high hotel, dining and daily transport prices for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or add 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares.
TNW Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 10.70
To the city centre
Basel SBB -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the TNW Tickets app or station ticket machines. Tickets bought in advance may need validation before the first journey.
- Basel trams and buses generally use ticket machines rather than onboard card tapping. Buy your ticket before boarding where possible.
Plan your visit to Basel
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Basel.
The train journey from Sélestat to Basel offers scenic views of the Alsace region, including picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and the backdrop of the Vosges mountains, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
FAQs: Sélestat to Basel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sélestat 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.
Booking trains from Sélestat to Basel in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Sélestat to Basel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sélestat and Basel
Most Sélestat to Basel trains use the Sélestat to Basel SBB station pair, with some services arriving at Basel St Johann. Use this guide to compare Sélestat and Basel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sélestat
Arrival train stations in Basel
Which Sélestat station do trains to Basel leave from?
Trains from Sélestat to Basel leave from Sélestat. The station is 1 km from Sélestat city centre at Place de la Gare, 67600 Sélestat, France.
SélestatPlace de la Gare, 67600 Sélestat, France+33 3 88 58 79 79
City-centre transport
Getting to Sélestat from Sélestat city centre
BusAutocar · 20m · £3
Sélestat train station facilities and services
Sélestat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Vieille Tour, Restaurant Au Pied de Boeuf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sélestat. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sélestat. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sélestat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sélestat: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sélestat: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vaillant, Les Prés d'Ondine, Hotel Majuscule.
Which Basel station do trains from Sélestat arrive at?
Trains from Sélestat to Basel most often arrive at Basel SBB. Some services arrive at Basel St Johann, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Basel St Johann4056 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel St Johann from Basel city centre
Basel St Johann is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 8m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram1, 21, 3, 6, 8, 6457, 8190, 8280, 8298, 8312 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
Basel St Johann train station facilities and services
Basel St Johann has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basel St Johann.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Basel St Johann.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel St Johann: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel St Johann: Bike Parking.
Train stations for Sélestat to Basel
Check train stations information for Sélestat and Basel, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sélestat that goes to Basel is Sélestat, and it arrives at Basel SBB.
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