Basel to Courfaivre Train

04/11/2024
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Basel to Courfaivre by train

The journey from Basel to Courfaivre by train is 33.15 km and takes 2 hrs 28 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:22 am and the last at 8:28 pm. It is possible to travel from Basel to Courfaivre by train for as little as RM 164.36 or as much as RM 272.01. The best price for this journey is RM 164.36.

Lowest Price RM 164.36
Journey Duration 2 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price RM 164.36
Highest Price RM 272.01
First Departure 5:22 am
Last Departure 8:28 pm
Distance 33.15 km
Departure Basel
Arrival Courfaivre
Carriers TER, TGV

Basel to Courfaivre Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 4 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Basel to Courfaivre

Cheap train tickets from Basel to Courfaivre
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basel to Courfaivre.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basel to Courfaivre, 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 Basel to Courfaivre.

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 Basel to Courfaivre travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basel to Courfaivre

The cheapest Basel - Courfaivre train tickets can be found for as low as RM 80.83 if you’re lucky, or RM 142.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 221.06.

Find the best day to travel to Courfaivre by train

When travelling to Courfaivre 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 stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

Ticket types and facilities from Basel to Courfaivre

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Basel to Courfaivre.

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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accessibility Accessibility
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bicycle Bicycle

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.
Services on board TER, TGV and SBB from Basel to Courfaivre
Compare services on board when travelling from Basel to Courfaivre by train.
Facilities TER TGV SBB
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bicycle Bicycle cross check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check check

Basel to Courfaivre CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.32kg
Bus
2.49kg
Flight
6.63kg
Car
5.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basel to Courfaivre by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basel and Courfaivre are 2.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basel and Courfaivre? By taking the train between Basel and Courfaivre you will save 4.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 2.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basel to Courfaivre?
A train ticket from Basel to Courfaivre is RM 223.34. 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 RM 164.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basel to Courfaivre?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basel to Courfaivre is RM 164.36. 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 Basel and Courfaivre by train?
Basel to Courfaivre is 33.15 km.
How long does the train between Basel and Courfaivre take?
Basel to Courfaivre is on average 2 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Basel to Courfaivre?
The train journey from Basel to Courfaivre is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Basel to Courfaivre?
Basel to Courfaivre has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basel to Courfaivre leave?
The earliest train from Basel to Courfaivre departs at 5:22 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 Basel to Courfaivre depart?
The latest train from Basel to Courfaivre departs at 8:28 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 Basel to Courfaivre 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 RM 164.36 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel to Courfaivre by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basel and Courfaivre is 2 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Basel to Courfaivre?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basel and Courfaivre.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Courfaivre by train?
The train journey from Basel to Courfaivre creates 2.32kg of CO2 emissions.