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Barcelona to Basel by train

The journey from Barcelona to Basel by train is 809.88 km and takes 25 hr 23 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:25 PM and the last at 6:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Basel by train for as little as ฿2,065.74 or as much as ฿4,929.80. The best price for this journey is ฿2,065.74.

Lowest Price฿2,065.74
Journey Duration25 hr 23 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price฿2,065.74
Highest Price฿4,929.80
First Departure1:25 PM
Last Departure6:35 PM
Distance809.88 km
DepartureBarcelona
ArrivalBasel
CarriersFlixTrain, FlixBus

Barcelona to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, May 7, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Barcelona to Basel travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Basel

The cheapest Barcelona - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as ฿2,406.17 if you’re lucky, or ฿7,729.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿19,700.35.

Find the best day to travel to Basel by train

When travelling to Basel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Basel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Barcelona to Basel.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain, FlixBus and TGV inOui from Barcelona to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Barcelona to Basel by train.
Facilities FlixTrain FlixBus TGV inOui
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Barcelona to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
56.69kg
Bus
60.74kg
Flight
161.98kg
Car
129.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barcelona to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barcelona and Basel are 56.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Basel? By taking the train between Barcelona and Basel you will save 105.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.05kg compared to a bus and 72.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to Basel?
A train ticket from Barcelona to Basel is ฿2,981.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿2,065.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Basel is ฿2,065.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barcelona and Basel by train?
Barcelona to Basel is 809.88 km.
How long does the train between Barcelona and Basel take?
Barcelona to Basel is on average 25 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 24 hr 39 min.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Basel?
The train journey from Barcelona to Basel is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, FlixBus and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Barcelona to Basel?
Barcelona to Basel has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barcelona to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Basel departs at 1:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barcelona to Basel depart?
The latest train from Barcelona to Basel departs at 6:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barcelona to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿2,065.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barcelona and Basel is 24 hr 39 min.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Basel by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Basel creates 56.69kg of CO2 emissions.