Basel to Sète train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Basel to Sète by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Sète take around 5 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 551 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  07:19. The last departure is usually at around 18:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 06:35, with the last train leaving at around 16:34. On average, there are about 3 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 49 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €108.37.

We think any time is a great time to visit Sète, 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 Sète.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Sète?

The journey between Basel and Sète usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Sète?

The Basel to Sète train travel takes about 5 hours and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Sète train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sète leaving Basel at around 07:19 and the last train leaving at around 18:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 06:35, with the final departure at 16:34.