Porrentruy to Basel Train

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Porrentruy to Basel by train

The journey from Porrentruy to Basel by train is 25.3 mi and takes 2 hr 15 min. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:42 AM and the last at 11:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Porrentruy to Basel by train for as little as $13.62 or as much as $115.16. The best price for this journey is $13.62.

Lowest Price$13.62
Journey Duration2 hr 15 min
Connection per Day44
Lowest Price$13.62
Highest Price$115.16
First Departure12:42 AM
Last Departure11:10 PM
Distance25.3 mi
DeparturePorrentruy
ArrivalBasel
CarriersTGV inOui, TGV LyriaMore

Porrentruy to Basel Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Oct 22, 2024

Traveling from Porrentruy 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 Porrentruy 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 Porrentruy to Basel cost?

On average, a train ticket from Porrentruy to Basel will cost you $34.62. 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 $13.62. 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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When you're traveling from Porrentruy to Basel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $34.62. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Porrentruy to Basel by train?

With a distance of 25.3 mi between Porrentruy and Basel, it will usually take 2 hr 15 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 15 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Porrentruy to Basel covers a distance of 25.3 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 15 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 13 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Porrentruy to Basel faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Porrentruy to Basel?

In Porrentruy, departure stations include Porrentruy, Château,Porrentruy, Gare,Porrentruy, Lycee. When you arrive in Basel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Basel Euroairport FR,Basel St. Johann,Basel Bad Bhf,Basel Sbb. 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 times a day do journeys run from Porrentruy to Basel?

You will be able to travel from Porrentruy to Basel using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 44 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Porrentruy to Basel using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 8 direct connections from Porrentruy to Basel each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 36 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Porrentruy 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 Porrentruy to Basel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Porrentruy to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Porrentruy 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 Porrentruy 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 Porrentruy to Basel travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Porrentruy to Basel

The cheapest Porrentruy - Basel train tickets can be found for as low as $8.55 if you’re lucky, or $18.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.18.

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.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Porrentruy to Basel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER, TGV inOui and TGV Lyria when traveling from Porrentruy to Basel.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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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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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TGV inOui, TGV Lyria and TER from Porrentruy to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Porrentruy to Basel by train.
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Porrentruy to Basel CO2 Emissions by Train

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2.85kg
Bus
3.05kg
Flight
8.14kg
Car
6.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Porrentruy to Basel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Porrentruy and Basel are 2.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Porrentruy and Basel? By taking the train between Porrentruy and Basel you will save 5.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Porrentruy to Basel?
A train ticket from Porrentruy to Basel is $34.62. 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 $13.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Porrentruy to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Porrentruy to Basel is $13.62. 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 Porrentruy and Basel by train?
Porrentruy to Basel is 25.3 mi.
How long does the train between Porrentruy and Basel take?
Porrentruy to Basel is on average 2 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Porrentruy to Basel?
The train journey from Porrentruy to Basel is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, TGV Lyria, TER and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Porrentruy to Basel?
Porrentruy to Basel has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Porrentruy to Basel leave?
The earliest train from Porrentruy to Basel departs at 12:42 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 Porrentruy to Basel depart?
The latest train from Porrentruy to Basel departs at 11:10 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 Porrentruy 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 $13.62 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.
How many direct connections depart from Porrentruy to Basel?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Porrentruy to go to Basel.
What's the fastest journey time between Porrentruy to Basel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Porrentruy and Basel is 1 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Porrentruy to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Porrentruy and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Porrentruy to Basel by train?
The train journey from Porrentruy to Basel creates 2.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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