Poitiers to Basel by train
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Overview: trains from Poitiers to Basel
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Train cost between Poitiers and Basel
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: AU$330.69
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
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Train schedule for travel between Poitiers and Basel
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 22 trains make this journey of 560 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Poitiers is at 05:18 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:15.
During the weekend, 06:28 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 17:20 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 12 minutes.
Poitiers to Basel distance and train travel time
The total distance for this route is 560 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 5 hours and 26 minutes.
How early can you book train tickets from Poitiers to Basel?
Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.
Learn more about train travel from Poitiers to Basel
Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Poitiers and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Basel city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Poitiers to Basel
Want to know more about your journey from Poitiers to Basel? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey between Poitiers and Basel spans 560 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at AU$330.69. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .
Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 6 months in advance.
The shortest trip is 5 hours and 26 minutes.
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