Cherbourg to Basel by train
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Overview: trains from Cherbourg to Basel
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Cherbourg to Basel train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cherbourg to Basel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cherbourg to Basel take around 7 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 716 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cherbourg is scheduled to depart at around 04:40. The last departure is usually at around 17:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cherbourg at around 06:25, with the last train leaving at around 16:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$54.75.
We think any time is a great time to visit Basel, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Basel.
Is there a direct train from Cherbourg to Basel?
The journey between Cherbourg and Basel usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cherbourg to Basel every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Cherbourg to Basel?
The Cherbourg to Basel train travel takes about 7 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cherbourg to Basel train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Cherbourg at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 17:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cherbourg at around 06:25, with the final departure at 16:20.
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