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Saint-Malo to Basel by train

The journey from Saint-Malo to Basel by train is 449.04 mi and takes 9 hr 11 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00 AM and the last at 4:39 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Malo to Basel by train for as little as $81.55 or as much as $244.07. The best price for this journey is $81.55.

Lowest Price$81.55
Journey Duration9 hr 11 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$81.55
Highest Price$244.07
First Departure6:00 AM
Last Departure4:39 PM
Distance449.04 mi
DepartureSaint-Malo
ArrivalBasel
CarriersFlixBus, BlaBlaCar BusMore

Quick and easy travel from Saint-Malo to Basel with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Saint-Malo to Basel. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Saint-Malo to Basel cost?

On average, a train ticket from Saint-Malo to Basel will cost you $161.53. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $81.55. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Saint-Malo to Basel vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $161.53. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Saint-Malo to Basel by train?

Traveling from Saint-Malo to Basel by train will usually take 9 hr 11 min. This journey covers a distance of 449.04 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 9 hr 11 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Saint-Malo to Basel faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Saint-Malo and Basel will complete the journey in 6 hr 49 min. On average, it will take you about 9 hr 11 min to travel the 449.04 mi between Saint-Malo and Basel.

At what time of the day can I travel from Saint-Malo to Basel?

The first journey of the day departs from Saint-Malo at 6:00 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 4:39 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Saint-Malo and Basel. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Saint-Malo at 6:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 4:39 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Saint-Malo to Basel can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Saint-Malo to Basel route?

In Saint-Malo, departure stations include St Malo. When you arrive in Basel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Basel Euroairport FR,Basel Sbb,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel St. Johann. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Saint-Malo to Basel are there every day?

If you want to get from Saint-Malo to Basel, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Saint-Malo and Basel. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Saint-Malo to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Malo 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 Saint-Malo 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 cheap train tickets from Saint-Malo to Basel

The cheapest Saint-Malo - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $45.08 if you’re lucky, or $54.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $64.58.

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.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

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.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Ticket types and facilities from Saint-Malo to Basel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Saint-Malo to Basel.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

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

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and SNCF from Saint-Malo to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Saint-Malo to Basel by train.
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Saint-Malo to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
50.59kg
Bus
54.2kg
Flight
144.53kg
Car
115.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Saint-Malo to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Saint-Malo and Basel are 50.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Saint-Malo and Basel? By taking the train between Saint-Malo and Basel you will save 93.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.61kg compared to a bus and 65.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Saint-Malo to Basel?
A train ticket from Saint-Malo to Basel is $161.53. 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 $81.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Saint-Malo to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Malo to Basel is $81.55. 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 Saint-Malo and Basel by train?
Saint-Malo to Basel is 449.04 mi.
How long does the train between Saint-Malo and Basel take?
Saint-Malo to Basel is on average 9 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 49 min.
Which companies operate from Saint-Malo to Basel?
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Basel is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF, SBB, Frecciarossa and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Saint-Malo to Basel?
Saint-Malo to Basel has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Saint-Malo to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Saint-Malo to Basel departs at 6:00 AM. 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 Saint-Malo to Basel depart?
The latest train from Saint-Malo to Basel departs at 4:39 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 Saint-Malo 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 $81.55 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 Saint-Malo to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Saint-Malo and Basel is 6 hr 49 min.
Is there a direct train from Saint-Malo to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Malo and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Malo to Basel by train?
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Basel creates 50.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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