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Information about the Tours to Basel train

Travel by train from Tours to Basel. 10 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Tours at 6h 06m and the last at 17h 36m, allowing you to cover the 770.25 km distance in as little as 5h 40m.

Cheap train tickets from Tours to Basel

How much does a train ticket from Tours to Basel cost?

Save on travel by booking your ticket in advance. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

How long does a journey on a train from Tours to Basel take?

Your train takes you from Tours to Basel in an average of 6h 25m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Tours to Basel?

The shortest journey between Tours and Basel takes 5h 40m.

How many trains run from Tours to Basel each day?

You can choose from 10 trains per day to travel from Tours to Basel.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Tours and Basel?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Tours and Basel.

What is the distance between Tours and Basel by train?

The total distance between Tours and Basel by train is approximately 770.25 km.

What time is the first train from Tours to Basel?

Want to arrive early? Take the first Tours to Basel train at 6h 06m.

What time is the last train from Tours to Basel?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Tours at 17h 36m.

To leave Tours, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: TOURS.

At Basel, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: BASEL SBB.

Which train companies operate trains from Tours to Basel?

What services are offered on board?

If you want more flexibility on your OUIGO trips and to avoid being caught out by unexpected events, choose our "missed train" and "cancellation" options, in partnership with Allianz Travel.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you will benefit from renovated and comfortable carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi service, and a welcoming bar. Welcome to your new bubble of comfort.

With TGV Lyria, choose the class that best suits your needs and will guarantee you the best travel experience: STANDARD, PREMIÈRE or PREMIÈRE SIGNATURE.

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

If you travel frequently with TRAIN Mobigo (TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté), explore the subscriptions available on SNCF Connect to benefit from reduced fares on your train tickets.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Tours to Basel?

The price of a Tours – Basel train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Tours to Basel thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Tours to Basel.

Price of a Tours – Basel Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Tours to Basel, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Tours to Basel with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Tours to Basel at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Tours – Basel

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Tours – Basel Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Tours to Basel ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Tours to Basel and alternative routes

For your journey to Basel, if a direct train is available from Tours, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Tours to Basel?

If you're travelling from Tours to Basel, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Tours to Basel with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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What travel classes are available on the Tours to Basel train?

To travel from Tours to Basel, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Tours to Basel by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

What on-board services are available on the Tours to Basel train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Tours to Basel route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Tours to Basel train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 06m 13h 26m 7h 20m TER, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Tours
    TER 60550
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Amboise
  • Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire
  • Blois - Chambord
  • Mer
  • Beaugency
  • Meung-Sur-Loire
  • Les Aubrais
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • Connection: 2h01
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9211
  • Dijon
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
7h 15m 13h 26m 6h 11m TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Tours
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 6330
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 05 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 8330
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h46
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9211
  • Dijon
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
8h 14m 14h 08m 5h 54m TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TER
Booking
  • Tours
    TGV INOUI 8310
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h16
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9573
  • Strasbourg
  • Connection: 13 min
  • Strasbourg
    TER 96277
  • Selestat
  • Colmar
  • Mulhouse
  • Saint-Louis
  • Basel Sbb
8h 42m 15h 26m 6h 44m TER, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Tours
    TER 60552
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Amboise
  • Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire
  • Blois - Chambord
  • Mer
  • Beaugency
  • Meung-Sur-Loire
  • Les Aubrais
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • Connection: 1h22
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9213
  • Dijon
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
8h 57m 15h 26m 6h 29m TER, OUIGO, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Tours
    TER 60704
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 27 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    OUIGO 4026
  • Les Aubrais
  • Juvisy
  • Paris Austerlitz
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9213
  • Dijon
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
10h 28m 16h 08m 5h 40m TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Tours
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 8440
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 5440
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Strasbourg
  • Connection: 22 min
  • Strasbourg
    TER 96223
  • Selestat
  • Colmar
  • Mulhouse
  • Saint-Louis
  • Basel Sbb
13h 10m 19h 26m 6h 16m TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, OUIGO, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Tours
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 6377
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    OUIGO 7656
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h40
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9219
  • Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
15h 41m 21h 26m 5h 45m TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Tours
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 6378
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 8378
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h22
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9223
  • Dijon
  • Mulhouse
  • Basel Sbb
16h 02m 22h 38m 6h 36m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Tours
    TER 60226
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TGV INOUI 5492 - TGV INOUI 5480
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Strasbourg
  • Connection: 54 min
  • Strasbourg
    TER 96241
  • Selestat
  • Colmar
  • Mulhouse
  • Saint-Louis
  • Basel Sbb
17h 36m 0h 48m 7h 12m TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Deutsche Bahn (DB)
Booking
  • Tours
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 8444
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Connection: 13 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9599
  • Massy Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Strasbourg
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Connection: 43 min
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 205
  • Baden-Baden
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb